climate anxiety & youth movements

Feeling anxious about climate change? Not sure if your actions will even matter in the grand scheme of things? Join the Climate Pelicans this week for a discussion about the pervasiveness of climate anxiety (you're not alone!) and the power of student movements that we can use to overcome it.

Sign our petition for LSU to divest from fossil fuels: https://www.change.org/p/lsu-office-of-the-president-divest-lsu-endowment-from-fossil-fuels

Sign up to receive updates about industrial facilities applying for permits: https://internet.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/SUBSCRIBES/PUBLIC-NOTIFICATION

Look into your public school's investments: projects.propublica.org/nonprofits

Follow us on social media: @climatepelicans

References:

1. https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/2021/08/fastfacts-health.pdf
2. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(21)00278-3/fulltext
3. https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/kent-state-massacre/
4. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/yd.20230?casa_token=sD5duKcRbwQAAAAA:vcEce8vE5ywvGKy63Gs-e2LjIdXLvgSs3FEj8S64aP696uGmQFiFgEtbqGVNXxhj5X392AGkzFhUUgA
5. https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/08/1139702?_gl=1*1vg28lr*_ga*MTE2ODA3ODcyMi4xNjk1NTExMTMw*_ga_TK9BQL5X7Z*MTY5NTUxMTEzMC4xLjAuMTY5NTUxMTEzMC4wLjAuMA..
6. https://www.thedp.com/article/2022/10/encampment-removed-fossil-free-penn-protest-arrests
7. https://www.thedp.com/article/2022/11/penn-endowment-sustainability-message