PostedApr 16, 2024 | climate change, community, Education, sustainability, Youth
Help the Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance (MHCCA) develop tools that help people like you talk about climate change in a trauma-informed, mental health aware way. MHCCA is now recruiting people to help develop tools and resources that will make a real...
PostedMar 2, 2024 | climate change, community, Education, lifestyle, opinion, sustainability, Youth
REPORTING ON CLIMATE ANXIETY Prepared by Ross Thrasher A recent issue of the e-newsletter Bloomberg Greener Living looks at how climate change is impacting mental health, and how to cope with eco-anxiety. Reporters Olivia Rudgard and Jack Wittels heard from hundreds...
PostedFeb 1, 2024 | Arts & Culture, climate change, community, lifestyle, Youth
Art in Climate Stories Solastalgia recently hosted a successful poetry-writing event in January to explore feelings and experiences with the climate crisis. Their next series of events is Solastalgia Story Circle: Art in Climate Stories, starting Sunday February 4 at...
PostedJan 11, 2024 | Arts & Culture, climate change, community, lifestyle, Youth
Moving Beyond Despair about the Climate Crisis: Engaging Emotions Through Poetry Solastalgia is a Vancouver youth-led community initiative that focuses on eco-anxiety and climate justice through arts-based events. Their next event, Moving Beyond Despair about the...
PostedJul 12, 2023 | climate change, community, Education, opinion, sustainability, Youth
Arden Henley responds to the Clague Newsletter’s “Imaginary Statement from the Premier on the Climate Crisis – What If?” (re-printed here in the GTEC Blog) By Arden Henley We are entirely in agreement with your description of the current status of the climate crisis...
PostedMay 29, 2023 | climate change, community, lifestyle, opinion, sustainability, Youth
Ingrid Kastens, Board Chair of Dogwood, recently wrote an interesting article called “What is Eco-Anxiety? 10 Simple Ideas to Manage Climate Change & Your Stress” for 365give. What is the climate crisis? What is eco-anxiety? Why does it matter? What...