Useful Resources - “From Eco-Anxiety to Eco Action & Empowerment”
The web links below can be used as a starting point to begin exploring this year’s topic.
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Young people’s climate anxiety revealed in landmark survey
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The rise of eco-anxiety: scientists wake up to the mental-health toll of climate change
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'Eco-anxiety': how to spot it and what to do about it
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Addressing Disinformation and Eco-Anxiety: Encouraging Youth to Take Positive Action on Climate Issues
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How can we help kids cope with 'eco-anxiety'?
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Podcast- How to turn eco-anxiety into positive action
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Eco-anxiety: how to cope at a time of climate crisis
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Force of Nature - Transforming mindsets for climate action
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Our Broken Planet Podcast; Turning Eco-Anxiety into Eco-Action
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Eco-anxiety and how to cope with the Climate and Ecological Crisis
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Sustainability Scientist Shares Helpful Tips to Cope With Eco-Anxiety
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What I learned about eco-anxiety after listening to the climate stories of 1,000 people from around the world
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If you are a Teacher you may find these resources useful to help you reduce eco-anxiety in your classroom
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Climate Psychology Alliance
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Climate Anxiety and Social Media
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Climate Anxiety Solution Based Approaches
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Tackling Climate Anxiety in the Classroom
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Turning Anxiety into Action
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SubjectToClimate's Teacher Guides
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Climate anxiety: 21 resources to energise you into action
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weADAPT puts together a toolbox to help address climate anxiety
Further suggestions are always welcome and can be emailed to us here.
Key dates
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07 September 2025
TSL 2026 Competition Launch – HOW TO CREATE A SUSTAINABILITY CULTURE – registration for Teacher Champions/Schools will open on the TSL Submittable page on 7th September
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01 March 2026
The final deadline for entries is midnight UTC – all entries must be submitted on the TSL Submittable page)
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01 May 2026
Announcement of International Competition 2026 Finalists & Honourable Mentions on the TSL website
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22 May 2026
Finalists & Honourable Mention certificates available on TSL Certificates Portal
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22 May 2026
The “Top 10” Finalists in the Primary and Secondary age categories will be notified via their Teacher Champions (using the Teacher Champion email addresses used to register for the Competition on the TSL Submittable page)
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End May 2026
Invitations for eligible students to participate in the International Student Debates will be sent to Teacher Champions, using their officially registered email addresses
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Early July 2026
International Student Debates – Primary & Secondary Schools – online