Websites

Discover digital destinations where climate solutions are served with a side of optimism and creativity. Here we share some of our favorite online hangouts where joy and climate action swipe right on each other.

General Play & Delight  

  • A treasure trove of playfulness from the late Bernie DeKoven — featuring a blog on the art of play and a vibrant collection of games designed to spark joy, creativity and connection.

  • The U.S. Play Coalition is a national network dedicated to promoting the value of play for people of all ages — championing research, education, and advocacy to inspire a more playful world.

Climate Humor & Play

  • A hub of climate comedy from University of Colorado students, where sketch comedy meets creative climate communication — part o fthe larger ‘Inside the Greenhouse’ project.

  • The world’s largest online cartoon database, curated for climate-themed humor — bringing wit, illustration, and a fresh perspective to the climate conversation through the power of satire.

  • Connect with Climate Play and Lucy Hawthorne, a UK environmental activist and play enthusiast who uses LEGO and other play-based learning to help people engage more deeply, honestly and creatively on climate.

  • A LEGO education campaign designed to inspire leaders with the bold climate solutions imagined by youth—empowering the next generation to build a more sustainable future.

Joy & Resilience in Climate

  • A companion to the book 'The Existential Toolkit for Climate Justice Educators', this site offers insights and resources from its authors to support transformative climate education. Specific to this topic, see Part VI on ‘Joy and Resilience as Resistance’.

  • This site offers plans for a free workshop designed to foster happiness in climate work—helping participants channel positivity into meaningful action.