“What we need are transitions that recognize the hard limits on extraction and that simultaneously create new opportunities for people to improve quality of life and derive pleasure outside the endless consumption cycle, whether through publicly funded art and urban recreation or access to nature through new protections for wilderness. Crucially, that means making sure that shorter work weeks allow people the time for this kind of enjoyment, and that they are not trapped in the grind of overwork requiring the quick fixes of fast food and mind-numbing distractions.” ArtJoyNatureWorkClimate ChangeEnjoymentGreen New DealUrban Recreation Book:On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal Source: On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal