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“There have been times in my life when I was really feeling super angry and starting to feel depressed because I was reporting on climate change all the time, and frustrated about politicians or deniers or people who just weren’t giving it the space that it needs,” says Paskus. “I was really, really struggling. And so, in my reporting starting in early 2021, I decided that going forward, I was going to start figuring out how to feel despair myself but not keep putting that on the audience.”