Is climate anxiety helping or hurting our fight against climate change? Research shows that moderate levels of climate anxiety can actually motivate positive environmental action. In this episode, we sit down with Emmanuel Maduneme, a researcher at the University of Oregon, to discuss his groundbreaking study on climate anxiety among young people.
From media's role in causing climate anxiety to finding the right balance between concern and action, we explore how to channel environmental worries into meaningful change. Plus, discover practical advice for those feeling overwhelmed by climate concerns and learn about the surprising differences in climate anxiety across different countries. 🎧 Listen & Follow: ▶️ Watch more sustainability insights on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI2EydlkItTQmFn25D1HvuFmHIlSejzbV&si=_qFhw1PEKUecuqK0 🎵 Listen on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/episodes/Welcome-to-Sustainability-Nuggets-ega62t 💚 Support the Show: Help sustain future episodes with a small monthly donation: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/episodes/Welcome-to-Sustainability-Nuggets-ega62t/support Your support helps us create more educational content about environmental issues! 🤝 Connect & Collaborate: Want to be featured on the channel? Email: info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com Join our community of sustainability enthusiasts! 📺 New episodes biweekly exploring sustainability, climate change, and environmental solutions. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more environmental insights! #ClimateAnxiety #ClimateAction #Sustainability #MentalHealth #EnvironmentalAction #ClimateChange #Research #SustainabilityNuggets