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For the love of the planet
From the climate crisis to mass extinction to acidifying oceans, we’re living through an environmental emergency. What is this doing to our mental health?
By
David Powell
15 December 2020
This is an article from the second issue of the New Economics Zine. You can read the full issue here
You never look at The Scream by Edvard Munch the same way once you realise it’s not a painting of someone emitting a scream but of someone hearing one. And not just any old wail, but what Munch described as the “enormous infinite scream of nature”.
Munch may not have meant his aghast