List of figures

List of contributors

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Daniel P. Schrag

Preface

Mary Ann Meyers

1. Introduction: Audacity

Jaeha Woo

2. Acceleration: Learning from the biggest mistake in my career as a climate scientist

Noah S. Diffenbaugh

3. Hope: Seeking climate responses that foster both personal and collective well-being

Katharine J. Mach

4. Risk: How the property insurance market can better convey the impacts of climate change

Kerry Emanuel

5. Anthropocene: How humanity created the current global environmental crisis, and how we can overcome it

Mark A. Maslin

6. Societal Transformations: Why climate action will take different forms in different cultures

Richard Potts

7. Adaptation: How to protect the most vulnerable from future climate emergencies

Michael Oppenheimer

8. Migration: The law in response to the injustice of climate displacement

Ama Ruth Francis

9. Resilience: Why combating societal inequality is central to climate action

Ilona M. Otto

10. Opportunities: How the green growth mindset can achieve big climate wins

Gernot Wagner

11. Deep Transformation: Repairing relations, remaking our world

Willis Jenkins

12. Conclusion: Action

Philip Clayton

Index