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Lindsay Myers

Lindsay Myers
MS in International Affairs
Climate & Ecology

Eco-anxiety Is a Threat to Global Mental Health—and to the Planet

If we are so overwhelmed that we turn away from climate change, it will defeat us

June 2, 2022 • by Lindsay Myers
I see the climate clock on Union Square almost every day: on my way to the grocery store, when I stop by the farmer’s market, and even on my morning quest for caffeine before I am ready to face the day much less impending climate catastrophe. In bright orange neon ...
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