Below you'll find the current year of news articles related to eco-anxiety, climate grief, and solastalgia.
For past years of eco-anxiety articles, see our archive pages: 2022; 2021; 2020; 2019
“SFU Faculty of Environment and Multifaith Centre welcome new Ecological Chaplain”
By Courtney Lust. Simon Fraser University. November 6, 2023.
“Contemplating an Ecological Chaplaincy: A Soft Manifesto for Dark Times By Jason M. Brown”
Holyscapes. November 5, 2023.
“How psychedelic therapy may help with climate change anxiety”
By Emily Willow, MD. Washington Post. November 3, 2023.
“Feeling Anxious About Climate Change? Read This Interview.”
By Mia DiFelice. Food and Water Watch. October 24, 2023.
“This Is What Keeps My Eco-Anxiety in Check”
By Ron Currie Jr. New York Times. October 24, 2023.
“Over a year after Pakistan floods, survivors battle climate anxiety”
By Maha Akbar. Aljazeera. October 24, 2023.
“Climate Change Is Keeping Therapists Up at Night”
By Brooke Jarvis. New York Times. October 21, 2023.
“The unseen toll of the climate crisis on mental health”
By Meshall Awan and Maham Kaleem. Toronto Star. October 8, 2023.
“The Climate Crisis: Helping Youth With Emotional Distress”
By Elaine Miller-Karas. Psychology Today. October 2, 2023.
“Climate Education: How We Can Instill Hope & Action, Instead of Fear & Eco Anxiety”
Green Queen. September 30, 2023.
“DU Introduces Groundbreaking Classes to Combat Eco-Distress, Climate Anxiety”
By Emma Atkinson. University of Denver. September 27, 2023.
“Houston Author Jennifer Mathieu’s New Book Is All About Eco-Anxiety”
By Daniel Renfrow. Houstonia. September 25, 2023.
“Youth Activist Vic Barrett on Climate Anxiety and Community”
By Mia DiFelice. Food and Water Watch. September 25, 2023.
“Amidst Climate Grief, I’m Searching for Joy”
By Mandy Len Catron. The Tyee. September 22, 2023.
“The Benefits of Collapse Acceptance”
By Jem Bendell. September 21, 2023.
“Stressed by Climate Change, These Young People Are Turning Eco-Anxiety Into Eco-Action”
By Jeff Young. Newsweek. September 21, 2023.
“Keeping your cool in a warming world: 8 steps to help manage eco-anxiety”
By Karen Magruder. The Conversation. September 18, 2023.
“How Do We Feel About Global Warming? It’s Called Eco-Anxiety.”
By Jason Horowitz. New York Times. September 16, 2023.
“Seven Ways to Feel Hopeful About Climate Change”
By Sahar Habib Ghazi. Greater Good Magazine. September 13, 2023.
“Composers Tackling Climate Grief With Song”
By Lindsay Eanet. Heyalma. September 8, 2023.
“How I Went From Climate Fatigue to Climate Storytelling”
By Aarohi Sheth. Sierra Club. August 31, 2023.
“There’s been a shift in how we think about climate change”
By Rebecca Leber. Vox. August 31, 2023.
“How youth climate leaders are turning eco-anxiety to eco-optimism”
By Lindsey Jean Schueman. One Earth. August 11, 2023.
“Climate change is here to stay—and climate therapy might be too”
By Stephanie Bai. Maclean’s. August 4, 2023.
“Reducing eco-anxiety is a critical step in achieving any climate action”
By Kerrie Pickering and Gary Pickering. The Conversation. August 3, 2023.
“Fighting Climate Anxiety on the Frontlines”
By Whitney Bauck. Photography by Jilson Tiu. Atmos. July 27, 2023.
“Aakash Ranison’s Carbon Neutral Book Could Help With Your Climate Anxiety”
By Virender Singh. Homegrown. July 25, 2023.
“How pop culture and climate anxiety have galvanized a new generation of clay artists”
By Eva Recinos. Los Angeles Times. July 20, 2023.
“‘This feels exactly the right place to be’: Sir Patrick Vallance on pandemics, eco-anxiety and leading the Natural History Museum”
By Patrick Greenfield. The Guardian. July 15, 2023.
“This ‘climate rave’ aims to help people grapple with eco grief and anxiety”
Katherine Cheng. The Weather Network. July 12, 2023.
“What to Do with Climate Emotions”
By Jia Tolentino. The New Yorker. July 10, 2023.
“The Limitations of Eco-Anxiety”
By Daphne Chouliaraki Milner. Atmos. July 6, 2023.
“Exploring The Link Between Sustainability And Mental Health”
By Charlie Fletcher. Earth.org. June 30, 2023.
“Earth Rangers Survey Shows Eco-Anxiety Actually Boosts Eco-Action in Kids; US Northeast and West Lead In Both, While Midwest Lags Behind”
Cision PR Newswire. June 27, 2023.
“Forest therapy reduces eco-anxiety”
By Tricia Clarkson. Peterborough Examiner. June 23, 2023.
“Eco-anxiety: how to find ‘radical hope’ in a climate crisis”
By Leah Das. Greenpeace. June 22, 2023.
“He had debilitating anxiety and panic attacks. Here’s how he dealt with it.”
By Sydney Page. Washington Post. June 22, 2023.
“Ease students’ climate anxiety by encouraging climate action”
By Cecil Scheib. Times Higher Education. June 15, 2023.
“New York therapists see surge in eco-anxiety as smoke fills skies: ‘Every client addresses it’”
By Alaina Demopoulos. The Guardian. June 9, 2023.
“Spirituality, global warming, and grief: How clergy can help tackle climate anxiety”
By Rebecca Randall. Grist. June 9, 2023.
“Climate change is harming my mental health”
By Morven Mckinnon. BBC Scotland News. June 8, 2023.
“Eco-anxiety: The Impact of Climate Change on Mental Health”
By John Crimmins. Health News. June 07, 2023.
“World Environment Day: What is eco-anxiety?”
By Vibhuti Sanchala. First Post. June 5, 2023.
“How to dig your way out of climate grief”
By Tess Taylor. LA Times. May 29, 2023.
“Climate Anxiety Has the Same Solution as Our Climate Emergency: Action.”
By Simone O'Donovan. Common Dreams. May 28, 2023.
“On Climate: Grieve, Cry, But Don’t Give Up!”
By Margaret Klein Salamon. Common Dreams. May 17, 2023.
“Eco anxiety: what it is and how to deal with it”
By BBC Wildlife Magazine. May 15, 2023.
“Climate anxiety is more common than you think. These CU Boulder students want to help.”
By Conrad Swanson. The Denver Post. Greeley Tribune. May 15, 2023.
“I’m a Climate Psychologist, and These Are My Top 6 Tips for Coping With Tough Emotions About the Environment”
By Margaret Klein Salamon. Well and Good. April 22, 2023.
“Earth Day: Environmental anxiety - what it is and what can we do”
The Reading Agency. April 22, 2023.
“Jewish environmental organizations help Jews cope with ‘climate anxiety’”
By Ruben Brosbe. eJewish Philanthropy. April 21, 2023.
“Three Practices to Combat Climate Grief”
By Michael Kearney, Joanna Macy, Radhule Weininger, BJ Miller, and Balfour Mount. Tricycle. April 20, 2023.
“Climate Anxiety and Eco-Grief: How Climate Change Hurts Global Mental Health”
By Natasha Spencer-Jolliffe. Nonprofit Quarterly. April 20, 2023.
“From Eco-anxiety to Empowerment”
By Rebecca Libauskas. Item Live. April 19, 2023.
“10 Things to Watch, Listen to, and Read to Escape Your Climate Doomism”
By Tess Lowery. Global Citizen. April 18, 2023.
“Have Climate Anxiety? Try Out These 7 Resilience-Building Resources”
By Sarah Sloat. Inverse. April 17, 2023.
“UF students face environmental anxiety as threat of climate change looms”
By Ella Thompson. Alligator. April 17, 2023.
“How Community Activism Is Saving Me From My Climate Despair”
By Jessie Van Amburg. Well and Good. April 12, 2023.
“A Composer’s Prayers for the Earth, and Humanity, in the Age of Climate Change”
By Kiley Bense. Inside Climate News. April 8, 2023.
“Why climate grief is an essential for climate action”
By Benjamin Perry. The Revelator. March 31, 2023.
“‘Terrified for my future’: climate crisis takes heavy toll on young people’s mental health”
By Clea Skopeliti and Sammy Gecsoyler. The Guardian. March 30, 2023.
“This element is critical to human flourishing — yet missing from the news”
By Amanda Ripley. Washington Post. March 30, 2023.
“How Buddhism can inform climate activism: a conversation with Kritee Kanko”
By Nikayla Jefferson. Yale Climate Connnections. March 29, 2023.
“3 Ways Psychology Can Help to Reduce Climate Change”
By Patricia Lockwood and Jo Cutler. Psychology Today. March 27, 2023.
“Is ‘climate anxiety’ a clinical diagnosis? Should it be?”
By Fiona Charlson and Tara Crandon. The Conversation. March 27, 2023.
“Eco research aims to diminish climate anxiety”
Aldergrove Star. March 24, 2023.
“Climate change’s hidden threat: grief and trauma”
By Sarah Gibbens. National Geographic. March 24, 2023.
“Vancouver Island author Michael Christie on writing a global bestseller, eco anxiety and Canada Reads”
CBC. March 23, 2023.
“Can an Eco-Doula Help Us Cope with Climate Change?”
By Lauren Abunassar. LA Magazine. March 23, 2023.
“The Climate Anxiety Issue”
By Hannan Azmir and Marinel Mamac. Asian Scientist. March 23, 2023.
“Climate grief was clouding my time outside. So I turned to ecotherapy.”
By Erica Berry. Outside. March 21, 2023.
“Resources for Coping with Climate Anxiety”
Yale Sustainability. March 13, 2023.
“Yale Experts Explain Climate Anxiety”
By Anthony Leiserowitz and Sarah Lowe. Yale Sustainability. March 13, 2023.
“The app developer tackling her eco anxiety by reducing food waste, one meal at a time”
By Rebecca Wadey. Stuff. March 8, 2023.
“As climate changes, climate anxiety rises in youth”
By David Schechter, Haley Rush, Chance Horner. CBS News. March 2, 2023.
“When the climate crisis brings despair, I cultivate my inner connection to nature – and find hope”
By Claire Ratinon. The Guardian. March 1, 2023.
“Eco-Anxiety Motivates Puerto Rico Activists to Defend Environment”
By Carlos Edill Berríos Polanco. Latino Rebels. February 27, 2023.
“6 Podcasts to Help Tackle Your Climate Anxiety”
By Emma Dibdin. New York Times. February 23, 2023.
“Expert tips for coping with climate anxiety”
By Niamh Delmar. RTE. February 16, 2023.
“A world of hurt: Workshops aim to help federal employees cope with ‘ecogrief’”
By Stephen Dinan. The Washington Times. February 15, 2023.
“Eco-anxious? Here’s how Judaism can help us face the climate crisis”
By Rabbi Laura Bellows. J. The Jewish News of Northern California. January 27, 2023.
“Trees Please: Exploring The Nature Of Eco-Anxiety”
By Andrea Ferrari. News Of The Area. January 27, 2023.
“The Weather Station and UBC Contemporary Players' soundtrack climate grief”
By Tova Gaster and Elena Massing. The Ubyssey. January 25, 2023.
“The Mental Health Toll of Climate Injustices”
By Sheri Levy. Psychology Today. January 20, 2023.
“Just Breathe, Okâwîmâwaskiy offers a unique performance experience on climate anxiety”
By Julieanne Acosta. The Gauntlet. January 19 2022.
“4 podcasts on climate anxiety and the environment in 2023”
By Aisiri Amin. Mint Lounge. January 5, 2023.
Header Image: Barão de Melgaço, Mato Grosso, Brazil, 2020; after a forest fire–almost half of the Encontro das Águas State Park is situated within Barão de Melgaço; Luzo Reis/Shutterstock