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How to turn climate anxiety into action

Renée Lertzman · TED

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It's normal to feel anxious or overwhelmed by climate change, says psychologist Renée Lertzman. Can we turn those feelings into something productive? In an affirming talk, Lertzman discusses the emotional effects of climate change and offers insights on how psychology can help us discover both the creativity and resilience needed to act on environmental issues.

The talk

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDWomen 2019
Speaker
Renée Lertzman
Year
2019
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Medicine and health, Earth and environment, Psychology and the brain
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
TED Talks are licensed by TED under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 International and are shown here in TED's own player, as TED's usage policy asks.
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