Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; PART I The ecocosmic sphere; 1 Precarious places in a warming world; 2 Life and time in a carboniferous zone; PART II Quotidian worlds; 3 Being in the weather; 4 Living environmental change; PART III Counterpoints; 5 Climate activation; 6 Fragile futurity; Index