Health & Well-Being

Vaccines for a sustainable planet

Audience: Adult

Source: Science: Translational Medicine

Format: Academic article

Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by climate change

Audience: Adult

Source: Nature - Climate webpage

Format: Academic article

Wired to Doubt: Why People Fear Vaccines and Climate Change and Mistrust Science

Audience: Adult

Source: Frontiers

Format: Academic article

How to cope with climate anxiety

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: American Psychiatric Association

Format: Podcast with transcript

Courage for Climate

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: The Greenzine - Youth-led platform on environmental topics

Format: Blog post with links

How Climate Change Impacts Indigenous Mental Health

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Latino Rebels

Format: News article with photo

The Eco-Anxiety Africa Project (TEAP)

Audience: Teen, adult

Format: Website with multimedia resources to support action and resilience related to climate change in Africa

Force of Nature

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Force of Nature

Format: Resource website for students and teachers with information on climate action for wellbeing. Videos, podcasts and print resources

What to do when climate change feels unstoppable

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: TED

Format: Video with transcript

Is this How You Feel?

Audience: Youth, teen, adult

Format: Website of personal stories and feelings caused by climate change. The site includes a teacher's guide.

Good Grief Network

Audience: Adult

Format: Website with resources to address eco-anxiety

Dealing with Climate Anxiety?

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: The Green Hub

Format: Blog post of suggestions for managing climate anxiety

How Extreme Weather Events Affect Mental Health

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: American Psychiatric Association

Format: Expository prose

How does climate change affect mental health?

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: American Psychiatric Association

Format: Expository prose

Climate Mental Health Network

Audience: Youth, teen, adult

Format: Website of resources for all ages

Source: Climate Mental Health Network

How Climate Change Impacts Your Mental Health

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: American Psychological Association Climate Change & Mental Health YouTube playlist

Format: Video

Climate Mental Health Network on CMH, Solutions, & More

Audience: Adult

Source: 1.5 Degrees YouTube channel

Format: Video podcast

This Is Your Brain on Climate Change

Audience: Adult

Source: Prevention

Format: Article with link to advocacy resources

Five key links between climate change and health

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Format: Article with embedded links to related information

WHO warns climate change causing surge in mosquito-borne diseases

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Voice of America

Format: News story with infographic and photo

How does climate change affect disease?

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Stanford Earth Matters Magazine

Format: News article with infographics and links to related resources

17 Critical and grievous diseases caused by water pollution

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Conserve Energy Future

Format: Blog with photos, video, and links to related resources

Traceable evidence of the impacts of climate change on pathogenic human diseases

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Prof. Camilo Mora at U. of Hawai'i-Manoa

Format: Dynamic infographic

Diseases transmitted by ticks

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Center for Disease Control

Format: List of diseases and descriptions with links to information

How our responses to climate change and the coronavirus are linked

Audience: Adult

Source: World Economic Forum

Format: Expository text and infographic

COVID-19 Responses Could Help Fight Climate Change

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: World Bank

Format: Press release with link to full report

Climate Change Increasing Pandemic Risks By Forcing Animal Migrations

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: MSNBC YouTube channel

Format: Video interview

The Silent Tsunami of Maternal and Newborn Deaths

Audience: Adult

Source: Harvard Maternal Health Task Force

Format: Blog post with links to related resources

The Link Between Climate Change and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

Audience: Adult

Source: Women Deliver

Format: Evidence review (PDF)

"Giving birth to another child is not in my plans anymore"

Audience: Adult

Source: United Nations Population Fund Climate Change Webpage

Format: News article with links to policy reports

New research suggests that microplastics could be affecting male fertility

Audience: Adult

Source: National Public Radio

Format: Radio news interview with transcript

What's in your lotion? A guide to personal care product safety - plasticizers and hormone disruptors in cosmetics

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: National Public Radio Life Kit

Format: Podcast with transcript

Air Quality Life Index

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: EPIC at the University of Chicago

Format: Website with links to factsheets for different countries (infographics), available in English and other official languages.

Air pollution shaves off 2.2 years of average life expectancy worldwide

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Axios

Format: News article with infographic

Study: Earth Outside ‘Safe Operating Space for Humanity’

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: VOA Learning English

Format: News article with audio and vocabulary bank

Sustainable cities and communities: Clean air

Audience: Youth, Teen, with adaptation

Source: British Council

Format: Unit plan with PowerPoint slides

Environmental Working Group

Audience: Adult

Format: Website of resources to build awareness of environmental threats to health

Water Aid

Audience: Youth, teen, adult

Source: Water Aid

Format: Organization website with vivid photos, texts, and searchable database of lessons and activities

Water and Climate Change

Audience: Youth, teen, adult with adaptation

Source: Water Aid

Format: Short articles, reports, visuals, and videos

Majik Water: A Magical Solution to Kenya’s Water Crisis

Audience: Adult

Source: Engineering.com

Format: News article about the social enterprise Majik Water

This Tower Turns Ocean Fog Into FRESH Drinking Water!

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: Two Bit da Vinci YouTube channel

Save Water

Audience: Teen, adult

Source: British Council Teaching English

Format: Lesson plan and worksheet