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 …

Five years ago, an article in the first issue of WIREs Climate Change reviewed the factors
that shape perceptions of climate change. Climate change is an abstract statistical …

As our behavioral patterns change due to the COVID-19 crisis, our impact on nature and the
environment changes too. Pollution levels are showing significant reductions. People are …

The second edition of this highly regarded book provides a concise and accessible
introduction to the principles and elements of policy design in contemporary governance. It …

Electric vehicles (EVs) have the potential to dramatically reduce vehicle emissions
contributing to climate change without significantly reducing convenience or mobility …

People's perceptions of climate change have been of great interest for understanding how
people respond to climate change. Yet, studies differ greatly in how they assess climate …

Risk science is becoming increasingly important as businesses, policymakers and public
sector leaders are tasked with decision-making and investment using varying levels of …

This paper explores how the transition to a low-carbon society to mitigate climate change
can be better supported by a diet change. As climate mitigation is not the focal goal of …

In recent years, carbon removal and associated net-zero energy technologies have
emerged as serious options for policymakers and scientists to consider when trying to …

As members of a democratic society, individuals face complex decisions about whether to
support climate change mitigation, vaccinations, genetically modified food, nanotechnology …