I asked him if he retains any of his youthful hope that humanity can avoid a cataclysm. He replied that he's become more careful in his use of the word "hope": "Jesus said, 'Take no thought for the morrow,' which I take to mean that if we do the right things today, we'll have done all we really can for tomorrow. OK. So I hope to do the right things today."
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/02/28/wendell-berrys-advice-for-a-cataclysmic-age
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