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How to handle climate denial in everyday social situations

My coworkers talk about vacation plans to places that might be underwater in twenty years and I want to scream but I just smile and nod.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The gap between personal environmental awareness and others' apparent normalcy creates chronic social alienation and suppressed distress.

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