• Guardian: In Iceland, people commemorated the country's first glacier formally declared lost to climate change. Western culture needs more of these rituals.
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"We know how to mourn grandparents, spouses, friends, and neighbors, but we do not know how to mourn disappearing species, damaged rivers, altered coastlines, democratic institutions, or healthy futures. We should admit non-human species and landscapes are also worthy of mourning."

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We know how to mourn other humans – but what about ecological grief?

In Iceland, people commemorated its first glacier formally declared lost to climate change. Western culture needs more of these rituals

^{Megan Mayhew Bergman (The Guardian)}