Is Climate Anxiety Changing Gen Z's Careers, Travel And Family Plans? | Planet Pulse

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Climate anxiety is no longer just a fear about the future. From heatwaves and floods to air pollution and disrupted routines, climate change is shaping how young people study, work, travel, consume and plan their lives. In this video, Firstpost explains how climate anxiety is affecting India’s youth and young people globally. We examine survey data on stress, eco-anxiety, school closures, green careers and family planning—and ask whether anxiety can become action through climate education, green skills, policy participation and mental-health support. As the climate crisis intensifies, young people are not only asking whether the planet will survive—but whether they can build a life on it. Gursshheen Gahllen brings you more on Planet Pulse. 00:00 - Introduction: Is Climate Anxiety Reshaping Gen Z? 01:05 - Impact of Environmental Disruption on Youth 02:38 - Global Scale: How Young People View the Future 04:05 - Turning Eco-Anxiety into Eco-Action & Green Careers 05:19 - Changing Perspec

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