Eco-anxiety, solastalgia ... how to be green without depressing?

Forest guides in the Vohibola forest, Madagascar. (illustration image) RIJASOLO / AFP

By: Anne-Cécile Bras Follow

With the Covid-19 crisis, many people have become aware of the flaws in our societies, but climate change and the massive loss of biodiversity herald much worse crises, even the end of our civilization.

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How can we live peacefully in the face of the dramatic degradation of our environment? How to accept the reality of the state of the world without sinking into eco-depression? Environmental journalist Laure Noualhat investigated eco-anxious people who have coped. She publishes How to stay green without ending up depressed at Tana éditions.

Guests:
- Charline Schmerber , psychotherapist, creator of the Solastalgie site
- Clément Montfort , creator of the Next web-series and the collapso responder : +33186761329 - Sébastien Bohler , author of The human bug, why our brain pushes us to destroy the planet and how to prevent it ? Robert Laffont - Matthieu Ricard , Buddhist monk, author of Émerveillance, published by La Martinière.


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