Psychology of climate change

L Steg - Annual Review of Psychology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Human behavior plays a critical role in causing global climate change as well as in
responding to it. In this article, I review important insights on the psychology of climate …

Attitudes, habits, and behavior change

B Verplanken, S Orbell - Annual review of psychology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Efforts to guide peoples' behavior toward environmental sustainability, good health, or new
products have emphasized informational and attitude change strategies. There is evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analyses of fifteen determinants of public opinion about climate change taxes and laws

M Bergquist, A Nilsson, N Harring, SC Jagers - Nature Climate Change, 2022 - nature.com
Public acceptance is a precondition for implementing taxes and laws aimed at mitigating
climate change. However, it still remains challenging to understand its determinants for the …

[HTML][HTML] From anger to action: Differential impacts of eco-anxiety, eco-depression, and eco-anger on climate action and wellbeing

SK Stanley, TL Hogg, Z Leviston, I Walker - The Journal of Climate Change …, 2021 - Elsevier
Research documents the experiences of depression and anxiety evoked by climate change,
but little attention has been given to frustration and anger, or to untangling the effects of …

When worry about climate change leads to climate action: How values, worry and personal responsibility relate to various climate actions

T Bouman, M Verschoor, CJ Albers, G Böhm… - Global Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The IPCC's report on Global Warming of 1.5° C positioned climate change as one of the
most worrying issues mankind has ever faced. Although many people worry about climate …

Climate change experiences raise environmental concerns and promote Green voting

R Hoffmann, R Muttarak, J Peisker, P Stanig - Nature Climate Change, 2022 - nature.com
Public support is fundamental in scaling up actions to limit global warming. Here, we
analyse how the experience of climate extremes influences people's environmental attitudes …

“School strike 4 climate”: Social media and the international youth protest on climate change

S Boulianne, M Lalancette, D Ilkiw - Media and Communication, 2020 - cogitatiopress.com
Beginning in 2018, youth across the globe participated in protest activities aimed at
encouraging government action on climate change. This activism was initiated and led by …

The Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale: Development and validation of a multidimensional scale

TL Hogg, SK Stanley, LV O'Brien, MS Wilson… - Global Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anxiety relating to a multitude of ecological crises, or eco-anxiety, is a subject of growing
research significance. We used a multi-study mixed-methods design to explore eco-anxiety …

[HTML][HTML] Linking internal and external transformation for sustainability and climate action: Towards a new research and policy agenda

C Wamsler, G Osberg, W Osika, H Herndersson… - Global Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is an increasing threat to sustainable development worldwide. However, the
dominant incremental policy approaches have not generated action at anywhere near the …

Meta-analyses of factors motivating climate change adaptation behaviour

AM Van Valkengoed, L Steg - Nature climate change, 2019 - nature.com
Adaptation behaviour is of critical importance to reduce or avoid negative impacts of climate
change. Many studies have examined which factors motivate individuals to adapt. However …