9. Recommended Further Reading
General Resources
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, ‘Summary for Policymakers’ in Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (Cambridge University Press, 2023)
Daniel Bodansky, Jutta Brunnée and Lavanya Rajamani, International Climate Change Law (Oxford University Press, 2017)
Benoit Mayer, The International Law on Climate Change (Cambridge University Press, 2018)
Gerry Bates, Environmental Law in Australia (11th edition, LexisNexis, 2023), Chapter 4
Climate Anxiety Resources
Books
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. Wilkinson, All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (One World, 2021)[1]
Britt Wray, Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Eco-Anxiety (Knopf Canada, 2022)[2]
Sarah Jaquette Ray, A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Keep your Cool on a Warming Planet (University of California Press, 2020)
Online Resources, Networks and Organisations
- Climate Awakening: Climate Emotions Conversations
- Climate Resilience Network
- Climate Superpowers
- Climate Wellbeing Network
- Good Grief Network
- Headspace Climate Change Online Community
- Psychology for a Safe Climate
- Work That Reconnects Network
Podcasts and Presentations
- Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, ‘How to Find Joy in Climate Action’ (TED Talk presentation)
- BCC, ‘How do our listeners stay positive on climate?’, The Climate Question (podcast episode)
- Gimlet, How to Save a Planet (podcast)
- Greenpeace, Heaps Better (podcast)
- TED Audio Collective, ‘How to turn climate anxiety into action (with Luisa Neubauer)’, How to Be a Better Human (podcast episode)
- TED Audio Collective, Outrage and Optimism (podcast)
- Wonder Media Network, As She Rises (podcast)
Take Action or Join an Organisation
Complete the climate action Venn diagram developed by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson to find how you can specifically contribute to developing climate solutions.
Climate activism organisations in Australia:
- The Climate Reality Project: Australia and Pacific
- Australian Youth Climate Coalition
- Seed Indigenous Youth Climate Network
- 350 Org Australia
- Climate Council of Australia
- Friends of the Earth Australia
Environmental law firms:
- The All We Can Save project have also created materials to facilitate a reading group, taking the edited collection as a starting point. See, All We Can Save, ‘Circles’ <https://www.allwecansave.earth/circles>. ↵
- Britt Wray also authors a newsletter, GenDread, which shares tools on how to cope with the climate crisis, informed by psychology and climate change research. See, ‘Gen Dread’ <https://gendread.substack.com>. ↵
