# 104. Hope Springs Eternal

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Podcast: [Planthropology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/planthropology-908428)
Published: 2024-03-21T05:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail What's up, Plant People?? Living through all the *unprecedented times* we have been over the past few years has really gotten old. I think a lot fewer things should be getting precedented, but that's just me. We could all use a little more hope in our lives because, as Dr. Katharine Hayhoe discussed in Episode 102, it's the thing that drives us to change and positive action. Here at the beginning of Spring this year, I wanted to talk about a couple of stories I found recently...

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