STUDY: Climate policies can backfire – ‘Mandates can make even green citizens less green’ – ‘Urban car bans, may trigger strong negative reactions’ – Found ‘a 52% greater negative response to climate mandates than to COVID mandates’

https://phys.org/news/2025-12-climate-policies-backfire-eroding-green.html By Santa Fe Institute A popular vision of life after climate action looks like vegetarians riding bikes, city centers without cars, and people foregoing air travel. But a new paper published in Nature Sustainability finds that climate policies targeting lifestyle changes (say, urban car bans) actually may weaken people’s green values, thereby undermining support for other needed environmental […]

In a bad mood? Blame climate change! New study ‘rising global temps create widespread emotional distress’ – Calls for ‘urgent need for climate policies that integrate emotional impacts’ & reduce ‘psychological climate vulnerability’

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/study-links-concerning-trend-shift-005000133.html New study links concerning trend to shift in negative moods worldwide: ‘Alters sentiment on a global scale’ By Kim LaCapria Excerpt: It often seems like nearly everyone on Earth has been in a worse mood in recent years. A new study looked at whether that’s the case, and researchers pinpointed a potential reason, MIT News reported. […]

Kamala Harris’ stepdaughter Ella Emhoff suffers from ‘climate anxiety,’ feels ‘disgust’ at state of the world

Ella Emhoff’s climate anxiety clip is being shared and ridiculed on Twitter, but all I feel for Ella, and the millions of young people like her, is sympathy. pic.twitter.com/akAT4430R6 — Lucy Biggers (@LLBiggers) August 15, 2025 # https://nypost.com/2025/08/16/us-news/ella-emhoff-suffers-from-climate-anxiety-feels-disgust-at-state-of-the-world-whiney-tiktok-video/ By Georgia Worrell NY Post excerpt: Failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris’ lefty, activist stepdaughter was back to her whiney […]

Former Clinton admin official: ‘Climate denial is tearing our nation apart — we can’t wait much longer to act’ – Cites Psychology Today to points out, ‘We can affirm without doubt that anthropogenic climate change is a real phenomenon’ that will ’cause terrible suffering & destruction’

BY WILLIAM S. BECKER – A former official at the U.S. Energy Department and founder of its Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development during the Clinton administration:

As Psychology Today points out, “We can affirm without doubt that anthropogenic climate change is a real phenomenon that is already apparent and will, if not mitigated, cause terrible suffering and destruction before this century is over.”

Oregon Health Authority found in 2020 that its young people felt stress, anxiety, isolation, frustration and depression because adults weren’t taking sufficient action to prevent climate change.

‘Anxiety, grief, anger, fear, helplessness’ – AP on How to Manage ‘Anxiety’ from ‘Emotional Toll’ of Climate Panic

https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/business/joseph-vazquez/2025/06/27/positivity-sandwich-ap-how-manage-anxiety-emotional-toll By Joseph Vazquez The Associated Press appears to believe that people are waking up every day having nervous breakdowns over the spectre of — wait for it — climate change. AP lifestyle writer Leanne Italie put out a crackpot piece of green freak propaganda June 25 that competed with The Babylon Bee for funniest satire of […]

Watch: Morano on TBN TV on Allen Jackson Now talking absurd claims of ‘climate anxiety’ – How Trump is ‘making the Earth smile’ & The folly of solar & wind power

Broadcast April 22, 2025 – TBN – Allen Jackson Now   “There is a thing called “climate anxiety,” and it kind of looks like an electoral map. It’s the blue areas on the map.” Marc Morano, founder of the ClimateDepot discusses the scare tactics used to confuse Americans about the environment. https://t.co/0FbzEqhl4N… pic.twitter.com/bcfrecxLqn — Allen […]

‘Climate Trauma’: UC San Diego study ‘shows trauma from climate events can impact brain functions’ – Cites Calif wildfires as causing ‘post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety & depression alongside hyper-distractibility’

  https://www.nbcsandiego.com/videos/trauma-from-climate-events-can-impact-brain-functions-uc-san-diego-study-says/3807553/ By City News Service Traumatic experiences caused by climate, such as experiencing a wildfire, can have lingering impacts on how our brains work, according to a UC San Diego study published Wednesday. The researchers focused on survivors of the 2018 Camp Fire that raged in Butte County and remains the deadliest and most destructive […]

Yale study claims 63.3% of U.S. adults are ‘somewhat’ or ‘very’ worried about ‘global warming’ – ‘Climate anxiety’ concentrated in big U.S. metro areas & coastal communities

https://www.axios.com/2025/04/09/american-climate-change-anxiety-map America’s climate anxiety, mapped By Alex Fitzpatrick Climate anxiety is concentrated in big U.S. metros and some coastal communities, recent estimates find. Why it matters: The findings paint a stark picture of how attitudes toward climate change vary nationwide. Driving the news: About 63.3% of U.S. adults overall are “somewhat” or “very” worried about global warming as […]