climate anxiety
noun[U]
uk/ˈklaɪ.mət æŋˌzaɪ.ə.ti/us/ˈklaɪ.mət æŋˌzaɪ.ə.t̬i/aconditionin which someonefeelsfrightenedor veryworriedaboutclimatechange(=changeordamageto the earth'sweathersystems,especiallywarmingthoughtto becausedbyhumanactivity):
Climateanxietyisaffectingmany people'smentalhealth.
How canparentshelpachildwhosuffersfromclimateanxiety?
- Givingyourtimeto anenvironmentalcausemayhelptoeaseclimateanxiety.
- A newglobalsurveyrevealsthat manyyoungpeoplearefeelingthenegativeeffectsofclimateanxiety.
- Hissenseofdreadfitsinto arangeoffeelingsoften referred to asclimateanxiety.
- Climateanxietymay be aperfectlyrationalresponseto thedegradationof thenaturalworld.
Environmental issues
- agroecology
- air pollution
- anti-conservation
- anti-conservationist
- anti-consumer
- biodegradable
- carbon neutral
- feed-in tariff
- food insecure
- food insecurity
- food secure
- food security
- noise pollution
- nuclear winter
- populate
- sustainably
- tidal power
- tree hugger
- ULEZ
- ultra-efficient
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