Engaging with Climate Grief, Guilt, and Anger in Religious Communities
ReligionsClimate change evokes many kinds of emotions, which have an impact on people’s behavior. This article focuses on three major climate emotions—guilt, grief, and anger—and other closely related emotional phenomena, such as climate anxiety/distress.
Panu Pihkala
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Anxiety, Worry, and Grief in a Time of Environmental and Climate Crisis: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 2021 Climate change worry, eco-anxiety, and ecological grief are concepts that have emerged in the media, public discourse, and research in recent years. However, there is not much literature examining and summarizing the ways in which these emotions are expressed, to what processes they are related, and how they are distributed.
Ashlee Cunsolo +2 more
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Grave Reminders: Grief and Vulnerability in the Anthropocene
Religions, 2020 This essay builds upon recent work in the environmental humanities, and that of various writers and journalists, on the emerging topic of environmental grief and mourning.
Lisa H. Sideris
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Understanding eco-anxiety and lived experiences of young adults in India about climate change- A qualitative study [PDF]
The Journal of Climate Change and HealthIntroduction: Climate change is a pertinent issue requiring attention from the public and global health community. While most research has focused on the physical health consequences of climate change, it is crucial to acknowledge its effects on mental ...
Pallak Mallika Mannan, Saurav Basu
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Ecological Emotions in a Climate-Vulnerable Nation: Eco-Anxiety, Eco-Guilt, and Eco-Grief Among Gen Z Filipinos [PDF]
Chronic StressOngoing global environmental change has given rise to a growing body of research on emotional and affective responses to ecological degradation.
Marc Eric S. Reyes +8 more
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From eco-anxiety to eco-paralysis: A case study on behavioral responses to climate change in healthcare professionals [PDF]
The Journal of Climate Change and HealthIntroduction: This case report explores the psychological effects of climate change on healthcare professionals through the experience of a dermatologist suffering from climate-related distress.
Matteo Innocenti +5 more
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The psychosocial impact of climate change: an umbrella review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthClimate change is increasingly recognized as a psychosocial and mental health challenge, yet the evidence remains fragmented across exposure types, populations, and outcome definitions.
Marcelo Leiva-Bianchi +4 more
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Ecology and SocietyClimate grief, including pain and sadness related to climate change and its impacts on life and society, is increasingly recognized in global discourse about climate change and mental health.
Stephanie Olsen +3 more
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Climate change, cultural continuity and ecological grief: Insights from the Sámi Homeland
AmbioAbstractArctic regions are warming significantly faster than other parts of the globe, leading to changes in snow, ice and weather conditions, ecosystems and local cultures. These changes have brought worry and concern and triggered feelings of loss among Arctic Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Sirpa Rasmus +2 more
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Developing a typology of climate grief expressions in Canada: a scoping review
Oxford Open Climate ChangeAbstract Increasing temperatures, severe storms, wildfires, and melting sea ice have made climate change a reality for Canadians. Climatic change can cause experiences of grieving and loss, often termed ‘climate grief.’ Our objective was to better understand emotions related to climate change by developing a typology illustrating the ...
Melanie Zurba +2 more
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