Both crises ask us to make individual changes and sacrifice for the sake of collective well-being: COVID-19 begs us to act on behalf of our elders; climate change begs us to act on behalf of our children. And both force us to sit with an uncomfortable question: will we? Will we make individual sacrifices for the collective well-being? Will we act on behalf of those who are more vulnerable than we are, even when the threat still seems invisible? And will we act in time?
