Why Every Town and Every Hospital Needs a Forest

We’re in the middle of a climate emergency. It’s not a four-alarm fire kind of emergency, instead it’s a long, slow emergency that keeps creeping up towards a very impactful climax. Some people still deny climate change, or that humans have ramped up the kinetics of the multi-dimensional puzzle we call modern life in Western societies. But the vast majority of us feel it coming, and this has spawned the term ‘climate anxiety’.