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2023-12-29

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Vol. 1 No. 2 (2023): Climate Literacy in Education

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“It Was Beautiful Here, and Then the Pollution Came”:

Researching Youth Climate Emotion in Coastal Ecuador

Neela Nandyal

University of Minnesota

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24926/cle.v1i2.5798

Keywords: climate emotion, climate hope, climate literacy, El Niño, Latin America

Abstract

In this reflection I share findings from researching youth climate hope and future outlooks in a fishing community in coastal Ecuador. I discuss how teens in this community experience both climate despair and climate hope and look to nearby nature to inform their thoughts on climate change.

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