We are anxious and worried about the environment. We recycle, conserve water and try to use fewer natural resources. Climate change is obvious and alarming. But the natural world remains a vital, if changing, environment with elaborate ecosystems that astound us with their complexity, beauty and ability to evolve. This service will argue for embracing the positives as well as facing the negatives of the current situation. Let’s consider using a sense of wonder as a tool for engaging all ages in environmental action.