Climate Anxiety
‘Overwhelming and terrifying’: the rise of climate anxiety. Experts concerned young people’s mental health particularly hit by reality of the climate crisis. (The Guardian) >>
Climate Change and Well-Being
Addressing the Impacts of Climate Change on Mental Health and Well-Being. (American Public Health Association) >>
Global Warming and Violent Behaviour
Global Warming and Violent Behaviour (Association for Psychological Science) >>
climate change and mental health
How climate change affects mental health. Yale Climate Connections >>
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
New plastic-free PPE. The Ecologist - the Journal for the Post-Industrial Age.
CORONAVIRUS and POLLUTION
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is the newest source of plastic pollution. 'In the era of COVID-19, single-use plastic items such as gloves, masks and sanitizing wipes are increasingly being found and littered on shorelines and disrupting marine ecosystems.' Surfrider Foundation, Hawaii Chapter. >>
Consequences of Gas mining
A warning by Doctors for the Environment Australia. See article: 'Expanding gas mining threatens our climate, water and health' >>
Climate Change a health emergency
The Australian Medical Association has joined other health organisations around the world in recognising climate change as a health emergency. >>
The 21st-century great food transformation
"We can no longer feed our population a healthy diet while balancing planetary resources. ....The publication now of Food in the Anthropocene: the EAT– Lancet Commission on healthy diets from sustainable food systems could be neither more timely nor more urgent. " Free to download from The Lancet UK, (16 January 2019 issue), but they request Registration.