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Being unhopeful about climate change is so unpopular that I myself, an environment-focused journalist, am fearful of publicly admitting my own pessimistic outlook.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2024

What matters, it seems, is not so much whether a person feels hopeful or unhopeful about the future, but how constructively they deal with their emotions.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2024

The unhopeful thing is that we are living through what my colleague Martin Wolf labels very correctly as pluto-populism.

From Slate • Jul. 5, 2017

So let me say one unhopeful thing before I say one hopeful thing.

From Slate • Jul. 5, 2017

It was the second time I had been locked in the dark with uncomplaining, unhopeful people of Orgoreyn.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin