Eco Anxiety is Real!

by Aug 21, 2022Environment0 comments

In 2019, I finally took up the stage to voice out my opinions on ‘what is eco- anxiety and how does it feel like?’. This video was made possible in collaboration with Let Me Breathe, a platform that shows pollution stories from different parts of the nation. “Eco anxiety is real! Eco anxiety is not a medical issue but yes it exhibits symptoms of the general anxiety disorder. Eco anxiety is a state where you feel being anxious, helpless, worried, doomed, agitated, stressed, bothered, troubled and cumbersome, when you witness the alarming ecological disasters growing and growing day by day. Some people cite that Eco-anxiety is mal-adaptive and is a pathological expression of anxiety associated with anti- environmental attitudes & actions…” To read the full article, click here – https://letmebreathe.in/2019/09/17/ec…

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