Episode 1: Coping with climate anxiety cover art

Episode 1: Coping with climate anxiety

Episode 1: Coping with climate anxiety

Listen for free

View show details

About this listen

This episode of Climate Chronicles is about different dimensions of climate change with a special emphasis on its psychological impacts on people. Our host, Ali and our guest, Kerem are having a conversation about climate anxiety. They are discussing it from the angles of individual experience and collective action by touching on the power of (small) stories in imagining a more hopeful future.


Download the transcript here.


Credits in this episode:

- The first stanza of Nazim Hikmet's poem Nerden Geldik Nereye Gidiyoruz? [Where Have We Come From Where Are We Going] (1962) was translated via an artificial intelligence chatbot.

- Night Moves (2013)'s trailer

- Fantastic Fungi (2019)'s trailer

- Robin Wall Kimmerer's books Gathering Moss (2003) & Braiding Sweetgrass (2013)

- Britt Wray's TED-talk

- Julia Leyda and Kathleen Loock's video essay

- For more useful resources about how to cope with the anxiety caused by climate change, click here.



No reviews yet
In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.