Climate Conversations: Navigating Climate Anxiety

In a world increasingly affected by climate change, many people find themselves overwhelmed by the magnitude of environmental challenges. To help address and navigate these feelings, the Sustainability Team is excited to invite you to this interactive event, where we will create a safe space for open discussions, learn from expert insights, and develop practical coping strategies. Facilitated by Dr Blanche Verlie, an expert in how people understand, experience, and respond to climate change, this event aims to foster a sense of community, empower our community with knowledge, and inspire collective action towards sustainability. Whether you feel anxious about the future or simply want to understand and support others, this event is for you.

Key Information:

• Date & Time: Wednesday, 7th August, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
• Location: F23 Auditorium, University of Sydney (In-person only)
• Open to all students and staff

What to expect:

• Expert Talk: Dr Blanche Verlie
• Interactive Activity: Personal Reflections
• Group Discussion: Coping Strategies
• Action Planning and Resource Sharing 

Join us for an hour of meaningful conversation, practical advice, and collective empowerment!