Ian Hunt Wrote the Climate Book He Wanted To Read as a Kid

Ian Hunt first heard about climate change when he was in sixth grade. Sitting in science class, learning about melting sea ice, he asked his teacher what was being done to stop it. “Scientists are working on it,” she replied, a response that felt insufficient, like too few people were taking responsibility for something so big. “It felt like a loss,” Hunt said. That unease stayed with Hunt, who graduated with a master’s in Climate and Society from the Columbia Climate School in 2024. Hunt also..