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Climate change impacts mental health within youth
Peak Web February 17, 2023By: Natalie Cooke, News Writer The 2023 Summit of Mental Health and Climate Change is hosted by the Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance. Topics centered around the adverse impacts the climate crisis has on mental health and well-being. The Summit is a two-day virtual event that began in 2021 where over 120 climate change and mental health experts share their insights. Matt Treble, one of the speakers at the event, is a graduate student at Athabasca University. He currently works as a youth mental health counsellor at two non-profit organizations. His research and discussion analyzed climate change anxiety and…
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Political Corner: Greta Thunberg isn’t the only answer to climate change
Opinions September 1, 2019By: Kelly Grounds, Peak Associate August had no shortage of devastating climate change news. The Amazon Rainforest burned, creating an unprecedented level of damage across the region. Alaska’s July temperatures broke records, leading scientists from the International Panel on Climate Change…
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