Climate Crisis Digest - March 2024 - What Has Gaza got to Do With the Climate Crisis?

We would like to acknowledge the concerns raised regarding this March 2024 Digest around the lack of distinction between Jewish people and the Israeli government in the context of the Gaza crisis. In response, we engaged in a reflective process, and a dialogue has emerged amongst a group of CPA members. We encourage readers of the March 2024 Digest to also read our response which now appears in the February 2025 Digest. Below is part 1 of the Digest conversation, and you can access part 2 via the following link (us8.campaign-archive.com). 

Climate Crisis Digest - February 2024 - Free short course in Climate Psychology

A week ago, the Open University's "OpenLearn" website went live with a free short course called Climate Psychology: facing the climate crisis. It was inspired and written by two CPA members, Trudi Macagnino, a staff tutor at the OU and Wendy Hollway, a retired OU academic staff member. Here it is - as easy as clicking this link (open.edu). The first week opens in this way:
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Climate Crisis Digest - December 2023: Ears of Stone: Song and the Ecological Crisis

What has singing got to do with the climate and ecological crisis?
 
This is the question I have set myself in the writing of this digest. Writing it arose from a post I wrote for my newsletter “the Imaginal Ecologist” called “Sounds heard through an Imaginal Doorway: Ways to Deepen a song”. 

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Climate Crisis Digest - November 2023: Harnessing the Wind: Ecotherapy is for Everyone

Long ago, as a small child, the wind lifted me and toppled me to the ground when the strong rains came. It was my first experience of natural power.
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Image credit: Trang Đặng

Climate Crisis Digest - October 2023: The Potentiality of Climate Emotions

In Hummingbird Salamander (2021), award-winning American author Jeff VanderMeer tells the story of a security analyst, Jane Smith, who suddenly decides to give up her job and risk her and her family’s lives for environmental causes. One day, she receives an envelope, 
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