VOICES OF OUR CITY SEA WITH SURFERS AGAINST SEWAGE.

Reframe your Eco-Worries so that you can inspire Eco-Heroics

I’m Clare, one of the Regional Representatives for Surfers Against Sewage (SAS), a marine conservation charity. I wanted to talk to you about a common and rising issue in modern life: ‘Eco-Anxiety.’ What is Eco-Anxiety? Eco-anxiety, also known as climate anxiety, is a fear of environmental disaster and the perfectly normal response to the issues we currently face globally. Far from being a mental health issue, the people who aren’t worried could be deemed to be burying their heads in the sand. The real problem here is how do we go about turning the eco-anxious minority into a realistically concerned majority? And how can the eco-concerned support each other into action and away from despair (thinking the issues are too big), and denial (feeling that the problems are for someone…

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