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Adolescents | Child Well-Being | Mental Health

Eco-Anxiety: How Time Outside Helps Youth Navigate Climate Emotions

Publication Year:  2025  

As climate impacts accelerate across the globe, so do feelings of anxiety, grief, and uncertainty, particularly among youth. This brief brings together emerging research and practical insights to explore how time outside and nature-based programming can play a meaningful role in helping young people process climate emotions, build resilience, and develop a sense of agency and action.
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By Blue Sky Funders Forum + Climate Mental Health Network + One Green Thing.

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