What is it about?

Many studies examine climate anxiety, but they often use different questionnaires. This study compares two common measures to see whether they assess the same type of anxiety and explores how climate anxiety is related to other aspects and climate-related actions.

Featured Image

Why is it important?

As interest in climate anxiety increases, unclear measurement makes it hard to compare studies or design interventions. This work clarifies how climate anxiety can be measured, helping researchers better understand its role in climate-related behavior.

Read the Original

This page is a summary of: Toward a unified understanding of climate anxiety: Examining measures of climate and eco-anxiety, PLOS One, December 2025, PLOS,
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0339562.
You can read the full text:

Read
Open access logo

Contributors

The following have contributed to this page