Feeling fearful about the future? What you can do to fight climate change

Dalby forest in North Yorkshire (Danny Lawson/PA)

As the consequences of climate change become ever more apparent, psychologists have recorded a surge in “eco anxiety”, feelings of fear and hopelessness brought on by the scale of the threat.

More and more people are asking what they can do, but as billionaires are busy blasting off into space, trying to use the car a little less can feel pointless.