Climate change has many consequences, including a negative impact on mental health. This impact is often overlooked because mental health issues often remain hidden inside us. These issues can for example result from experiencing extreme weather events such as heat waves, floods, tornadoes, wildfires...
Eco-anxiety can be broadly described as a form of existential dread, which results in often continuous feelings of negativity, stress, or even panic. It can be triggered in a variety of ways and relate to both experienced or observed impacts of climate change, as well as anticipated events....
每日英文即兴演讲 How can we address the issue of climate change? 05:12 每日即兴英文演讲 - Tell us a story when you take a rain check. 02:59 每日即兴英文演讲 Describe an occasion when you spent time with a young child 03:49 每日即兴英文演讲 Describe an occasion when you spent time...
One of the most significant challenges and health risks in today’s world is climate change. With the demand for energy, fossil fuels are burned continuously releasing masses amounts of greenhouse gasses including carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide that directly impact the atmosphere and cau...
Extreme heat will continue to impact Canada (and increasingly so as the climate changes). However, the negative impacts on the most vulnerable, including those living with mental illness can, in part, be reduced by taking steps to ensure our cities are benefiting us all. ...
The American Psychological Association created a 69-page guide on how climate change can induce stress, depression and anxiety. The group says "the connections with mental health are often not part" of the climate-health discussion. People exposed to or displaced by extreme weather or violent conf...
and avoid the ones we can’t adapt to.” Essentially, she has hope that we can transform negative mental health impacts associated with climate change into actions that pave the way for a brighter future. But first, we have to understand the gravity of the environmental situation, both our ...
Climate change is among the leading global health threats of the 21st century — its impact on the health sector should not be overlooked.
industry has a unique opportunity—and responsibility—to lead the way in creating a more sustainable, resilient future. By focusing on upstream, preventative solutions that address both human and planetary health, we can unlock new sources of value while making a profound positive impact on the ...
Climate change and higher temperatures are linked to an increase in allergens and harmful pollutants in the air we breathe. This can introduce a number of health risks: Longer warm seasons and higher concentrations of CO2in the atmosphere can mean higher levels of pollen, resulting in more freque...