The Future Is Worried

59%

This is the percentage of children and young people who are very or extremely worried about climate change, according to a survey of 10,000 respondents across 10 countries in 2021.

• 6 Tips for coping with climate anxiety (University of Colorado)
• Climate anxiety in children and young people and their beliefs about government responses to climate change: a global survey (Lancet, 2021)

   

  What We Are Reading & Listening to This Week

   

• A Progress Report on the IRA Shows Electric Vehicle Adoption is Going Well. Renewable Energy Deployment, Not So Much (Inside Clean Energy, Feb 22)
• NASEM Workshop: Communities, Climate Change, and Health Equity: Exploring Adaptation Strategies to Support Health Equity
• Environmental Health Series from the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health

Thank you for joining us in making a healthier planet today!