Positive relationships provide the fuel to help us stay the course.
climate activists and psychological distress What’s a climate activist? A climate activist is: People come to climate activism with varying degrees of experience and a wide range of commitment levels. Someone who just began volunteering two years ago may well…
Climate stories & cli-fi What are climate stories? Today, climate stories are emerging in all genres and in all media, grappling with climate directly and indirectly. Climate stories are not only about oil, weather, the natural world, politics, science, colonialism,…
Indigenous knowledges Significance for mitigation and adaptation to climate disruption “The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.” Chief Joseph (Nez Perce) “An Indian’s View of Indian Affairs.” North American Review…
Parents and climate mental health Parents and their mental health Parents are a primary source of emotional resilience for their children. As climate impacts increase, and the mental health impacts of the climate crisis in youth escalate, understanding the close…
Reproductive decisions How is climate change influencing people’s decisions to have children? With environmental issues on the rise – heatwaves, wildfires, drought, crop failures, water and air pollution illnesses, and more – a growing number of people are asking themselves,…
Talking to children about the climate crisis Why talk to children about the climate crisis We and our children are living in a world that has already been significantly altered through human actions, and will live with the impacts of…