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This summer, millions of Americans are experiencing firsthand the effects of climate change, from triple-digit temperatures to wildfire smoke to bleached coral reefs in warming oceans. For some, growing concern about climate change can become an overwhelming sense of despair that psychologists call...

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Other Authors: Yang, John (Journalist) (Interviewer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : NewsHour Productions, 2023.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > United States > Psychological aspects.
Environmental psychology > United States.
Human beings > Effect of climate on > United States.
Resilience (Personality trait) > United States.
Mindfulness (Psychology) > United States.
Climat > Changements > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique.
Psychologie de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Résilience (Trait de personnalité) > États-Unis.
Pleine conscience (Psychologie) > États-Unis.
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Television news programs.
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Summary:This summer, millions of Americans are experiencing firsthand the effects of climate change, from triple-digit temperatures to wildfire smoke to bleached coral reefs in warming oceans. For some, growing concern about climate change can become an overwhelming sense of despair that psychologists call climate anxiety. Climate psychology therapist Leslie Davenport joins John Yang to discuss.
Physical Description:1 online resource (9 minutes)
Playing Time:00:08:25