mental health, Tag

By Jo Nova Zion Lights

It is difficult to avoid concluding that children are being used as tools in adults’ political agenda surrounding climate change.  This tooldom is having adverse impacts on the mental health of children and young adults.

If your eyes are open to the nearly incomprehensible consumption and waste in our world, you likely have your finger on the pulse of the environment. The sheer amount of plastic, increasing dangers to marine animals...

For the past two years, headlines and realities of the global COVID-19 pandemic has brought stress, worry and loss. To varying degrees, nearly everyone is carrying a burden, with degrading mental health as a result. The Feelings...

Now that millions of Americans are isolated in their homes, everyone is using more energy during off-peak hours. Americans are getting more concerned with paying their growing electricity bills. Combined with the obvious...

After overwhelmingly voting in favor of a second campus building devoted solely to student space, students at Toronto’s York University have welcomed a new student center with an inspiring emphasis on inclusivity and sustainability...

It was the decade of austerity, fracking, populism and internet lies. But not everything about the 2010s was terrible

Several workers on nuclear plant have killed themselves or attempted to, says union

Air pollution may have more long-term effects on teens than previously thought. A new study conducted in the U.K. found that adolescents who are exposed to pollutants, such as nitrogen oxides, harmful particles and nitrogen...

The importance of buildings in society and everyday human life can’t be underestimated. They are the center of just about everything we do — from work to play — and for most people living without them is unimaginable....

Dive into the practice of forest bathing. Doing so does not clean your body, per se, but rather refreshes the spirit and benefits your mood and health. Even scientific studies back forest bathing. So what are you waiting...

Friends of a farmer who killed himself following a long dispute with the industry furious at being handed Lifeline leaflets with gas company branding

Mass public frenzy, hype and hysteria? Or private panic and adolescent crisis? Suggest songs all about seeing it wrongly, whether in history or just in your head

San Francisco police recently found a woman living in a small room with 300 rats – and there’s not much they can do about it. The 43-year-old woman known as Erica J., or more colorfully as “Rat Girl,” has been living...