Meaning of the word eco-anxiety in English

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eco-anxiety

US /ˌiː.koʊˈæŋ.zaɪ.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌiː.koʊˈæŋ.zaɪ.ə.t̬i/
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Noun

1.

a chronic fear of environmental doom

Example:
Many young people are experiencing eco-anxiety due to climate change.
Addressing eco-anxiety requires both individual coping strategies and collective action.
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