So much is being lost due to climate change, one can feel deranged. But the world still hums with beauty and astonishment – there is much for us to save.
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Scientists need safe spaces to understand and process “climate emotions”. Group therapy helps people find the strength and resilience to continue their important work, without harming their health.
It has psychological consequences for those affected now, but also for those who expect to be in future.
Climate change affects groups very differently. Here’s how Australians facing climate shifts now are responding.
The science tells us this is our last chance to avert planetary disaster. Accepting our feelings of intense loss – for ourselves and the Earth – can propel us into action, writes Joelle Gergis.
How well people exercise their agency will determine the severity of global warming – and its consequences.
Our study of more than 800 memes shared on social media showed the isolation, anxiety and powerlessness many feel about climate change.
You may associate grief with the loss of loved ones, but it’s also a useful way to think about ecological breakdown.
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Industry/Professional Fellow, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, Australian National University
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Director, Earth System Science Center, Penn State
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Professor Emeritus of Organizational Behavior, University of Virginia
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Reader in Philosophy, University of East Anglia
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Associate professor, TBS Education
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VIce-Chancellor's Research Fellow, Centre for People, Place and Planet, Edith Cowan University
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Researcher in Behavioural Science and Psychology, Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute (UNU-MERIT), United Nations University
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Honorary Associate, Sydney Environment Centre, The University of Sydney., University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow and Cluster Coordinator Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS) and Adj Prof McMaster University, Canada, United Nations University
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Associate Professor of Marketing & International Business, TBS Education
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Researcher, Edith Cowan University
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PhD Candidate, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University, Australian National University
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Senior Research Fellow, Africa Centre for Evidence and Stockholm Environment Institute, University of Johannesburg
