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When everyday encounters with nature trigger overwhelming grief

I cry every time I see a dead bird on the sidewalk now and my friends think I'm losing it but I can't explain that each one feels like a small funeral for everything we're destroying.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The accumulated weight of ecological loss has made ordinary moments unbearable witnesses to destruction.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Climate grief and ecological mourning?”

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