HOPE IN THE AGE OF ECO-ANXIETY: 3 ways to keep optimism from fading

I remember the moment I gave up hope. It was 1994 and I was pursuing a degree in biology. The year before, I had decided to shift my focus from pre-medicine to environmental science. I had just begun my junior year and I was assisting with the facilitation of a freshman symposium on the topic of conservation biology with a focus on Latin America.