Resolving the Climate Crisis

Kristin Haltinner is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Idaho.Dilshani Sarathchandra is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Idaho.

• IntroductionEngaging Social Science Knowledge to Resolve the Climate CrisisKristin Haltinner and Dilshani Sarathchandra Part 1: Rejecting Our Toxic Cultural Stories Chapter 1: A Community-University Collaboration for Climate JusticeDavid N. Pellow Chapter 2: Towards Earthbound Climate Movements: The Importance of Understanding Ontology and Settler Colonialism in Engaging the Climate CrisisDavid OsbornChapter 3: Gender and Climate JusticeChristina Ergas Part 2: Recognizing Existing Use of Alternative StoriesChapter 4: Doing One’s Part of the Job: The Norwegian Dugnad Tradition in a Global Climate PerspectiveAnne Kristine Haugestad and Kari Marie NorgaardChapter 5: In/Action in Addressing the Climate Crisis: The Possibilities of Generation ZHannah Block, Cailin Lorek, and Ryan AlanizChapter 6: Queer Political Culture in the Face of the Climate CrisisMelanie M. Bowers and Cameron T. WhitleyPart 3: Changing the StoriesChapter 7: Overcoming Hurdles to Climate Mitigation: How Motivational Barriers Impact Strategies for ChangeSamantha NollChapter 8: We are the CollectiveKristin HaltinnerChapter 9: Insights from Social and Behavioral Sciences to Motivate Climate ActionDilshani SarathchandraChapter 10: ACT Now: Words, Actions, and Values in Tackling the Human Dimensions of the Climate CrisisJack DeWaardPart 4: Amplifying Stories on the Margins Chapter 11: Dismantling the Settler Paradigm in Indigenous Climate ResilienceAiyana James and Laura LaumatiaChapter 12: Criminalizing Climate Change: Defining and Responding to EcocideTaylor June, Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, and Nicole Fox Chapter 13: Framing the Climate Crisis: A Sociological Lens through Documentary FilmCedric A. L. TaylorPart 5: Organizing Through a New Ethic Chapter 14: From Vulnerability to Co-Production: Centering Indigenous Ecologies in Arctic Climate AdaptationP. Joshua Griffin Chapter 15: Closing the Social Gap in the Deployment of Renewable Energy TechnologiesDavid Bidwell and Shannon Howley Chapter 16: Futures Born of the Past and Present: Building Transitions as Collaborative Projects of JusticeTristan Partridge and Javiera BarandiaránChapter 17: Listening and Building Trust: Community-Led Conservation in Lincoln, MontanaRyanne Pilgeram and Jordan Reeves Chapter 18: Cattle Grazing and Climate Change Adaptation: Local Environmental Knowledge and Public Lands Management in the US WestChloe B. Wardropper and Nicolas T. Bergmann ConclusionHow to Mobilize Public Will to Resolve the Climate CrisisKristin Haltinner and Dilshani Sarathchandra Index