[HTML][HTML] Climate anxiety: What predicts it and how is it related to climate action?

L Whitmarsh, L Player, A Jiongco, M James… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
As scientific evidence of the severity of climate change increases, there are indications that
this represents a significant psychological burden in the form of climate anxiety on the …

[HTML][HTML] Climate anxiety, wellbeing and pro-environmental action: correlates of negative emotional responses to climate change in 32 countries

CA Ogunbode, R Doran, D Hanss, M Ojala… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study explored the correlates of climate anxiety in a diverse range of national contexts.
We analysed cross-sectional data gathered in 32 countries (N= 12,246). Our results show …

Development and validation of a measure of climate change anxiety

S Clayton, BT Karazsia - Journal of environmental psychology, 2020 - Elsevier
There is increasing attention to the negative emotional responses associated with
awareness of climate change. We present three studies developing a scale of climate …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the spectrum of anxiety responses to climate change: A systematic review of the qualitative literature

C Soutar, APF Wand - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Knowledge about climate change may produce anxiety, but the concept of
climate change anxiety is poorly understood. The primary aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change anxiety in China, India, Japan, and the United States

KP Tam, HW Chan, S Clayton - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change anxiety is becoming recognized as a way in which climate change affects
mental health. It is not only observed in populations that suffer the most from the direct …

A meta-analysis on the relationship between climate anxiety and wellbeing

T Gago, RJ Sargisson, TL Milfont - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate anxiety refers to the negative emotional reactions that a person can experience in
response to climate change irrespective of prior direct experience with it. Research suggests …

Psychometric properties of the climate change anxiety scale

SM Cruz, AC High - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
As warnings about the seriousness of climate change become increasingly dire, there is
growing concern about its psychological outcomes, particularly climate anxiety. There is not …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety and climate change: A validation of the Climate Anxiety Scale in a German-speaking quota sample and an investigation of psychological correlates

MC Wullenkord, J Tröger, KRS Hamann, LS Loy… - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
The climate crisis is an unprecedented existential threat that causes disturbing emotions,
such as anxiety. Recently, Clayton and Karazsia measured climate anxiety as “a more …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological anxiety and pro-environmental behaviour: the role of attention

J Mathers-Jones, J Todd - Journal of anxiety disorders, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change is a serious threat to human health and the awareness of this threat can
elicit ecological anxiety (eco-anxiety), which could be considered a rational and potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Climate anxiety, coping strategies and planning for the future in environmental degree students in the UK

C Daeninck, V Kioupi, A Vercammen - Frontiers in psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction There is increasing recognition of the mental health burden of climate change
and the effects on general well-being, even in those who have not (yet) experienced direct …