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Margaret Klein Salamon | Author | Common Dreams
Margaret Klein Salamon
Margaret Klein Salamon, PhD, is a clinical psychologist turned climate activist and thought leader. Her work helps people face the frightening, painful truths of the climate emergency and empowers all of us to transform despair into effective "emergency mode" action. Her book, Facing the Climate Emergency: How to Transform Yourself with Climate Truth (2023), is a radical self-help guide.
As the Executive Director of the Climate Emergency Fund , Margaret fundraises for and strategically deploys financial resources to high-impact disruptive protest campaigns. Her project Climate Awakening allows people to call into a video chatfrom all over the world and share their climate emotions.
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