Seth Heald warns against talking about climate adaptation and resilience “without mentioning what it is we are adapting to or working to be resilient from.” He cites a study finding that most Americans conceive of climate change within an environmental, scientific, or economic lens, but not a moral or social justice one. For Heald, this is a form of “partial climate silence.” While it is undeniably good that more people are polling as concerned about climate change, partial silence will bring partial solutions. I can imagine, for example, a future in which the increasingly burning, storming,
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