Approaching the issues of climate change and climate justice from a range of diverse
perspectives including those of culture gender indigeneity race and sexuality as well as
challenging colonial histories and capitalist presents Climate Futures boldly addresses the
apparent inevitability of climate chaos. Seeking better explanations of the underlying causes
and consequences of climate change and mapping strategies toward a better future or at a
minimum the most likely best-case world that we can get to this book envisions planetary
social movements robust enough to spark the necessary changes needed to achieve deeply
sustainable and just economic social and political policies and practices. Bringing together
insights from interdisciplinary scholars policymakers creatives and activists Climate
Futures argues for the need to get past us-and-them divides and acknowledge how lives of
creatures far and near human and non-human are interconnected.
