Young South Koreans embrace ‘plogging’ to cope with climate anxiety
Young South Koreans are increasingly experiencing climate anxiety, with a significant portion of adults, particularly those in their twenties, reporting high levels of worry about the climate crisis. This anxiety is leading many to adopt eco-friendly behaviors as a way to cope, rather than engaging in traditional protests. Researchers have observed a correlation between higher levels of climate concern and a greater likelihood of adopting sustainable practices in daily life. AI