#743 - Hannah Ritchie - Why Does Everyone Believe The World Is Doomed?
Modern Wisdom
Climate Change and Youth: Anxiety and Action
This chapter examines how extreme climate change scenarios impact young people's mental well-being, often leading to feelings of paralysis and decreased motivation to act. It critiques fear-based communication strategies and emphasizes the importance of maintaining hope while addressing climate challenges. The discussion also highlights the role of collective action, shifts in energy production, and the complexities surrounding population and consumption in the fight against climate change.
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