The Real Housewives of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

You already know: plastic is everywhere. It's a familiar story, we hear it every week, told in the same way with the same moral. But is there a different way to tell this story?

When a fifth of the world went underwater, we had to become something new in order to survive. Now, we have to do it again.

Every shock that brings us close to death has three things in common.

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You've already, in the last years and decades, absorbed so much climate grief and loss - and you're still okay. Joy is coming, as well as pain.

Everything shifted in the late 2010s. Now we're in a new world, and it's crucial we reorient ourselves before we lose our way completely.

Lessons I learned as a taxi driver for injured possums. 

The failure of my arts practice - or, why the arts will never succeed in communicating the truth of climate and global change.

We try to make sense of who we are by dividing our lives into chapters. But chapters have ends - so if the climate era is one chapter of human history, when will it conclude? And who will we be on the other side of that journey?

People have described Covid as a kind of rehearsal for the oncoming crises of climate and global change. But if it is, it's a very particular kind of rehearsal that theatre-makers know as the 'stumble through'.

Have we all become quietly radicalised in the last two years?

A dive into the world of climate activism in the last three years - what drove the sudden escalation in the year 2018, where are we headed next, and how has lockdown turned each of us into our own kind of radical?