After Faith Tanikawa’s first grandchild was born, she started seeing signs of imminent doom in every climate change headline. 

Civil Beat follows Tanikawa as she learns about the many ways people living in Hawaii can help turn the tide against climate change, and meet other islanders who all saw the same doom-and-gloom headlines and jumped into action in their own way.

What can I do if I’m freaking out about climate change?

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