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The World Health Organisation has now characterised the Covid-19 outbreak as a global pandemic. Events are being cancelled, people are encouraged to work at home and anyone symptomatic or in contact with symptomatic people is required to ‘self-isolate’. While this might make some people more busy, for example if you have to look after children…
There is increasing understanding of strategies people use to cope with the Emergency. This often draws from psychological work into how people cope with conflict trauma or serious illness, applying this to experiences of climate disasters or more broadly to the planetary Emergency. Of course, psychological studies and therapies are more prevalent in the…
This is an introduction to the causes, impacts and solutions of climate change, with links through to evidence and further reading. It is the linked version of these infographics, which you can download and print. We are often asked for basic and accessible explanations, and we hope this post is helpful. Climate change: the causes…
Climate Museum UK is very excited to be a recipient of the first Activist Museum Award, along with the International Slavery Museum and Museum as Muck. As part of the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG), the School of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester launched the Activist…
A tipping point is a threshold that, when exceeded, can lead to large changes in the state of the system. In the case of global climate disruption, these changes could mean a cascade of feedback effects that could destroy conditions for thriving biodiverse life and human civilisation. The terms for climate have very quickly moved…
This is an invitation to help us with our formative research into Climate Emotions and Coping Strategies. A key aim of our activities is to enable conversations about the Climate & Ecological Emergency, and to develop better strategies for coping. We don’t aim to convert people to a particular point of view or solution, but…
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