Episode 4: Eco-anxiety, Marine Heatwave & Secretary of State Speech at Wildlife Trusts Event
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In this episode of Nature In A Nutshell, we invite CIEEM's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Engagement Officer (Lea Nightingale) on to discuss eco-anxiety and how we can combat these feelings. We also discuss the current marine heatwave we're experiencing across the North Sea and North Atlantic, and the Secretary of State's speech at a recent Wildlife Trusts Event.
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Show Notes
Mental health support Shout - UK's 24/7 Crisis Text Service for Mental Health Support | Shout 85258 (giveusashout.org) Find Support (climatepsychologyalliance.org) Suggested further reading/viewing/listening Eco-anxiety: how to find ‘radical hope’ in a climate crisis | Greenpeace UK Eco-anxiety: how to cope at a time of climate crisis | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk) The ancient Japanese practice of forest bathing - BBC Travel How to Conserve Conservationists 2nd edition by Jessie Panazzolo | Goodreads Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto by Tricia Hersey | Goodreads The Lightmaker's Manifesto: How to Work for Change without Losing Your Joy by Karen Walrond | Goodreads https://brenebrown.com/podcast/the-lightmakers-manifesto-part-1-of-2/ https://brenebrown.com/podcast/the-lightmakers-manifesto-part-2-of-2/ https://brenebrown.com/podcast/accessing-joy-and-finding-connection-in-the-midst-of-struggle/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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