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Elham Shabahat

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Elham Shabahat is a writer and researcher interested in conservation, environmental justice, and the climate crisis. Her work has been published by Hakai Magazine, CBC News, Mongabay, and others.

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A boy stands near his home that was flooded due to rising sea levels.
The word "solastalgia" aims to capture the loss and grief tied to climate change. But these emotions are experienced differently across cultures. While new language like solastalgia can be useful, Indigenous scholars and a psychologist describe how it also may miss the nuances of Indigenous peoples' experiences.
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