Eco-anxiety is on the rise with young people

Climate change is increasingly impacting the mental health of young people worldwide.

With more than half of individuals aged 16-25 reporting negative emotions.

Studies from the University of New South Wales show eco-anxiety is on the rise.

The Wire’s Vanessa Gatica interviews Dr Samantha Stanley from University of New South Wales on the significant impact anxiety around the environment has on the youth.

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Produced By: Vanessa Gatica

Featured In Story: Dr Samantha Stanley – University of New South Wales

First aired on The Wire, Thursday 18 July 2024