News Articles

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: 2023; 2022; 2021; 2020; 2019


“Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action”
By Julia Busiek. University of California. April 1, 2024.

“Can Climate Cafes Help Ease the Anxiety of Planetary Crisis?”
By Lola Fadulu and Emily Schmall. Unleash. March 20, 2024.
 
“Eco-Action: Turning Students’ Climate Anxiety into Agency”
By Andrew Bauld. School Library Journal. March 20, 2024.
 
“The book clubs combatting eco-anxiety”
By Flora Medford, Happiful. March 13, 2024.
 
“The climate cafe helping eco-anxious Africans find hope amid the heat”
By Ope Adetayo. Positive News. March 11, 2024.
  
“What They’re Thinking: How to treat climate anxiety with nature”
By Brittney J. Miller. The Gazette. March 10, 2024.
   
“'You are not alone': In community, young people find antidotes to climate anxiety”
By Heidi Schlumpf. EarthBeat. March 6, 2024.
 
“Gen Z’s Climate Anxiety: A Call for Action and Hope”
Neuroscience. March 5, 2024.
 
“In the Northwest Territories, an approaching wildfire season is fueling anxiety”
CBC News. March 2, 2024.
  
“YSPH Researcher studies climate change’s negative effects on mental health”
By Jane E. Dee. Yale School of Public Health. February 5, 2024.
 
“The theatre group turning environmental grief into hope — and change”
By Jadine Ngan. David Suzuki Foundation. February 6, 2024.
   
“7 Ways to Deal With Climate Despair”
By Angela Haupt. Time. February 6, 2024.
   
“Gen Z's climate anxiety and responsibility”
By Laila Nsour. Daily Californian. January 26, 2024.
 
“To address climate anxiety, colleges embrace environmental humanities”
By Kirk Carapezza. WGBH. January 25, 2024.
 
“To process your climate anxiety, be the butterfly”
By Molly Cruse. CPR News. January 24, 2024.
 
“A New Way to See Your Climate Anxiety”
By Tori Tsui. Wired. January 22, 2024.   
 
“Could ecotherapy be the tool we need to help soothe eco-anxiety?”
By Kathryn Wheeler. Happiful. January 20, 2024.
 
“Climate fiction might not save the world, but writing it could help with your eco-anxiety”
By Rachel Hennessy, Alex Cothren, and Amy T Matthews. Scroll.in. January 14, 2024.
 
“As a psychologist I have witnessed a surge in climate grief. This is what I tell my clients”
By Carly Dober. The Guardian. January 12, 2024.

“Grieving a Diminished Natural World”
By Cylvia Hayes. Transcend. January 10, 2024.
 
“‘Cli-fi’ might not save the world, but writing it could help with your eco-anxiety”
By Rachel Hennessy, Alex Cothren, and Amy T Matthews. The Conversation. January 8, 2024.
 
“The Healing Power of Forest Bathing, Nature’s Remedy for Stress and Mental Well-Being”
By Charlie Fletcher. Earth.org. January 8, 2024.
 
“Climate Cafes: Addressing the Emotional Toll of Climate Change”
By Ebenezer Mensah. BNN Breaking. January 4, 2024.
 
“Alum Jason Brown: Ecological chaplain in an age of environmental grief”
By Ray Waddle. Yale Divinity School. January 3, 2024.
 
 

 

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