The word solastalgia is a fusion of solace and the Greek suffix for pain, algia. According to some experts, it may also help explain the harmful effects of climate change on mental health. Coined in ...

Solastalgia is emotional distress caused by environmental change. Have you ever felt sad, angry, or otherwise emotionally distressed because things in your environment have changed, and not for the ...

"Solastalgia" might help explain the negative effects of climate change on mental health, suggests a review of the available research, published in the open-access journal BMJ Mental Health.

Some words capture the zeitgeist, or the spirit of the times. We’ve been talking about “globalisation” for decades now, until it’s become a comfortable part of our intellectual furniture. Pretty soon ...

'Solastalgia' might help explain the negative effects of climate change on mental health, suggests a review of the available research, published in the open access journal BMJ Mental Health.

Ever feel unease that the natural environment around you is changing for the worse? There’s a word for that. Every few months, Oxford Dictionaries makes global headlines when it adds new words to its ...

Solastalgia describes a place-based lived experience of environmental change in the present. x Solastalgia describes “a place-based lived experience” of environmental change and the term is quietly ...