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Embracing hope in the good, alongside recognizing the bad, can reduce eco-anxiety, improve mental health and may just be the key to driving strong and meaningful climate action.
Activists with autism, bipolar disorder and other conditions spoke about finding purpose in environmental activism.
We’ve had an early start to the bushfire season and there’s more to come. No wonder spring isn’t always a celebration.
A therapist shares advice for harnessing your stress over climate change and other environmental harms and putting it to work.
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.
Climate anxiety is real and must be considered as a core component of any climate mitigation or adaptation and resilience strategy.
Exploring the potential intersections between climate change and violence against children is crucial.
Getting involved in collaborative projects can help students feel they can make a difference.
You probably already use AI in your life - take time to think about how these tools help you.
Tips for coping with eco-anxiety, from a psychologist.
A small number of people experience a debilitating level of eco-anxiety that limits their ability to live happy and healthy lives.
Scientists experience diverse, complex, and often contrasting emotions about the fate of the planet.
Experts explain the latest evidence on eco-anxiety in The Conversation Weekly.
Eco-anxiety is an understandable response to the many crises the world faces. Here are four ways to help you cope.
Our study of more than 800 memes shared on social media showed the isolation, anxiety and powerlessness many feel about climate change.
Plant-rich diets can help tackle the climate crisis, prevent disease and improve mental health.
‘Futuring’ can help us survive the climate crisis. And guess what? You’re a futurist too
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When think about this time next year, are we freaking out, or are we futuring?
The risk of mental health problems associated with this bushfire season extends well beyond those living in directly affected regions.
As food systems are made vulnerable through climate change, we need to acknowledge and address the eco-anxiety provoked by threats to food security.
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PhD Candidate, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University, Australian National University
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Lecturer, Department of Social & Policy Sciences and PhD Candidate in Education, University of Bath
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Senior Research Fellow, Africa Centre for Evidence and Stockholm Environment Institute, University of Johannesburg
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PhD Candidate in Clinical Psychology, University of Canberra
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Conjoint NHMRC Early Career Fellow, The University of Queensland
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Senior Lecturer/Researcher of Human Geography and Food Systems, Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich
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Associate Professor Sustainable Food Systems, Director of Rural Research Centre, Dalhousie University
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Principal Lecturer in Psychology, University of Brighton
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Assistant Professor in Applied Psychology, University of Nottingham
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