Doomism Is Depressing

But hopeism is killing me !

Photo by: Alex Haywood, old Airstream on Route 66, September 2021

Since Prof. Jem Bendell’s paper on Deep Adaptation in 2018 following the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Climate accord, “collapesology” and its cousin “doomism” have achieved mainstream notoriety. Everyday seems to bring out another depressing headline about the climate catastrophe the planet is faced with.