Isn't everything already said about the climate debate? And what can philosophy contribute to solving the problems? Quite a lot. Because at its core, it’s about deriving action maxims and norms from a known set of facts. However, such a direct conclusion from being to ought is actually not possible. It is conveyed in public climate policy discussions through terms that are not easy to decipher: the natural heritage, the world borrowed from children, the stolen future, the climate emergency. Philosophy helps to understand these terms, thereby leading us to the crucial question: How do we finally take action?.