Eco-Anxiety, Climate Justice & Global South Storytelling w/ Svetlana Onye | S03E15

🌍 How does climate change affect our minds, our stories, and our sense of justice?In this powerful episode of Tangelic Talks, co-hosts Victoria Cornelio and Andres Tamez sit down with Svetlana Onye — climate writer, researcher, activist, and Head of the Eco-Anxiety Africa Project. Her work shines a crucial spotlight on the intersection of climate, mental health, gender, and justice, especially across the Global South.Svetlana breaks down the emotional and psychological realities of climate change — from eco-anxiety in the UK to trauma, grief, and resilience in communities across Africa. Through storytelling, she challenges narratives that overlook Global South voices and uplifts human-centered climate reporting rooted in care, dignity, and lived experience.This episode is a grounding, deeply human conversation about what it means to live, feel, and make change in a warming world.Eco-Anxiety, Climate Justice & Global South Storytelling with Svetlana Onye🎙️ Episode Highlights:🔄 Career Shift: From oil & gas to clean energy — Olu’s unexpected transition🎧 Podcasting Impact: How The Energy Talk reshapes Africa’s energy narrative💸 Financing Reality: Aid vs. private capital — who really funds energy access?☀️ Solar Solutions: Why decentralized solar is Africa’s game-changer📜 Policy Breakdown: How regulations, red tape & governance shape transitions🤝 Blended Finance: Partnering public, private & philanthropic capital🗣️ Storytelling Power: Turning climate data into human stories that influence change🌱 Human Side: Empathy, nuance & community as the core of energy transitions🔹 About Our Guest: Svetlana Onye is a climate writer, researcher, and activist exploring the intersections of climate, mental health, gender, and justice. She leads Eco-Anxiety Africa, serves on the UK Youth Climate Coalition Board, and shapes youth perspectives in global climate negotiations. Her work amplifies overlooked stories and centers the lived realities of communities on the climate frontlines.💬 Join the Conversation: How does climate change affect your mental health? Do you think climate storytelling can shift global action?Share your thoughts below — we’d love to hear from you 👇✅ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe! Your support helps us amplify conversations on energy, equity, and empowerment. 🌍✨ 🌱 Support Our Mission: If you believe in the power of storytelling, clean energy access, and climate justice — help us continue this work. ✨ Donate or Get Involved: TangelicLife.org🔖 #TangelicTalks #EcoAnxiety #ClimateAnxiety #ClimateJustice #GlobalSouthVoices #ClimateStorytelling #MentalHealthAndClimate #ClimateNarratives #YouthClimateLeadership #ClimateActivismAfrica #ClimateEquity #JustTransition #WomenInClimate #ClimateTrauma #ClimateResilience #ClimateChangeAfrica #EnvironmentalJustice #HumanCenteredClimate #GlobalSouthClimate #Tangelic