Perceived fairness and public acceptability of carbon pricing: a review of the literature

S Maestre-Andrés, S Drews, J Van den Bergh - Climate policy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
While carbon pricing is widely seen as a crucial element of climate policy and has been
implemented in many countries, it also has met with strong resistance. We provide a …

What explains public support for climate policies? A review of empirical and experimental studies

S Drews, JCJM Van den Bergh - Climate policy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The lack of broad public support prevents the implementation of effective climate policies.
This article aims to examine why citizens support or reject climate policies. For this purpose …

Personal and social factors that influence pro‐environmental concern and behaviour: A review

R Gifford, A Nilsson - International journal of psychology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We review the personal and social influences on pro‐environmental concern and behaviour,
with an emphasis on recent research. The number of these influences suggests that …

A social identity analysis of climate change and environmental attitudes and behaviors: Insights and opportunities

KS Fielding, MJ Hornsey - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Environmental challenges are often marked by an intergroup dimension. Political
conservatives and progressives are divided on their beliefs about climate change, farmers …

Extending the theory of planned behavior model to explain people's energy savings and carbon reduction behavioral intentions to mitigate climate change in Taiwan …

MF Chen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
This study aims to extend the theory of planned behavior (TPB) model to explain people's
intentions to engage in energy savings and carbon reduction behaviors that can help …

The dragons of inaction: psychological barriers that limit climate change mitigation and adaptation.

R Gifford - American psychologist, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Most people think climate change and sustainability are important problems, but too few
global citizens engaged in high-greenhouse-gas-emitting behavior are engaged in enough …

Ideology, capitalism, and climate: Explaining public views about climate change in the United States

AM McCright, ST Marquart-Pyatt, RL Shwom… - Energy Research & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the last three decades, climate change has become publicly defined as an important
social problem deserving action. A substantial body of social science research examines the …

Understanding farmer perspectives on climate change adaptation and mitigation: The roles of trust in sources of climate information, climate change beliefs, and …

JG Arbuckle Jr, LW Morton… - Environment and …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Agriculture is vulnerable to climate change and a source of greenhouse gases (GHGs).
Farmers face pressures to adjust agricultural systems to make them more resilient in the face …

Green identity, green living? The role of pro-environmental self-identity in determining consistency across diverse pro-environmental behaviours

L Whitmarsh, S O'Neill - Journal of environmental psychology, 2010 - Elsevier
Policy-makers are interested in cost-effective and socially acceptable ways of encouraging
the public to adopt more environmentally-friendly lifestyles. One area which UK policy …

Public understanding of climate change in the United States.

EU Weber, PC Stern - American psychologist, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
This article considers scientific and public understandings of climate change and addresses
the following question: Why is it that while scientific evidence has accumulated to document …