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What is eco-paralysis? Climate anxiety is paralyzing youth mental health

As severe heatwaves, destructive wildfires, and unexpected floods reshape the physical landscape, the climate crisis is quietly triggering a profound psychological emergency. For an increasing number of people—particularly the younger generation—overwhelming fear regarding environmental destruction is moving past standard anxiety and hardening into a dangerous mental state known as "eco-paralysis".

01 Jun 2026-17:00
Extreme weather and climate change: Everything you need to know

Climate change and extreme weather events have become some of the most widely read topics on international news websites in 2026.

30 May 2026-23:42
Thousands evacuated as California wildfire burns over 1,300 acres - VIDEO

19 May 2026-16:44
Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfires in northern Japan

25 Apr 2026-13:02
Georgia wildfires destroy homes in record losses

Wildfires sweeping across the southeastern United States have caused unprecedented destruction in Georgia, where more than 120 homes and buildings have been destroyed in what officials describe as a record-setting disaster.

25 Apr 2026-10:40
Thousands ordered to evacuate as massive wildfires threaten northern Japan town - VIDEO

24 Apr 2026-09:08
Severe wildfires devastate Southeast as drought and winds fuel destruction

Huge plumes of smoke blanketed swaths of the Southeast on Wednesday as crews battled rapidly growing wildfires that destroyed more than 50 homes in Georgia and forced hundreds to flee the drought- and wind-fueled flames.

23 Apr 2026-12:29
Spain’s "donkey firefighters" celebrate a decade of protecting Doñana from wildfires

Several projects in Doñana, Galicia and Catalonia recover donkeys to clear forests and reduce plant fuel.

15 Apr 2026-15:21
Wildfires erupt in Southern California, prompt evacuations

Two fast-moving wildfires broke out Friday in Southern California, prompting evacuations and safety warnings.

04 Apr 2026-10:22
Wildfires burn 100,000+ hectares in South Africa’s Cape

Wildfires continue to rage across South Africa’s Western and Eastern Cape provinces, with over 100,000 hectares burned in the Western Cape alone, authorities reported.

12 Jan 2026-10:35

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