Nature had piece this week that looks at the amount of money we could save by responding early to climate change. This isn't how our brains work. We prefer to take risks on future problems ('it might not be so bad') rather than pay now to solve them. https://t.co/TjsIgPUb5n https://t.co/O4oSecgNxU
Improving Public Engagement With Climate Change: Five "Best Practice" Insights From Psychological Science.
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The discussions reflect a moderate interest in psychological approaches to climate engagement, highlighted by mentions of how our brains prefer risk aversion or references to strategies like emotional and experiential communication. The tone varies from curiosity to casual sharing, with some examples emphasizing the significance of early responses and social norms, but overall, the discussions seem to have a modest impact on changing perspectives or behaviors.
Most discussions acknowledge the importance of climate change, but few explicitly support or oppose the specific insights from the publication.
The posts show some curiosity about behavioral and psychological strategies related to climate change, though not overwhelmingly enthusiastic.
Several posts reference psychological concepts, methods, and examples, indicating a moderate level of active engagement, but others are more passive or superficial.
The discussions suggest a recognition of the relevance of psychological approaches but do not strongly imply that these ideas are transforming opinions or policies.
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- The article highlights that public engagement with climate change in the U.S. is low because many people see it as an distant, non-urgent issue.
- It suggests five psychological strategies for policymakers to improve engagement: focus on local and personal impacts, promote emotional and experiential understanding, utilize social norms, emphasize immediate benefits of action, and connect to long-term environmental values.
- Practical examples are provided to show how these principles can make climate change more relevant and motivating for society, ultimately encouraging better decision-making and policy support.]
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Nature had piece this week that looks at the amount of money we could save by responding early to climate change. This isn't how our brains work. We prefer to take risks on future problems ('it might not be so bad') rather than pay now to solve them. https://t.co/TjsIgPUb5n https://t.co/O4oSecgNxU
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@SimianSeminar @Sander_vdLinden @steverathje2 @ShellenbergerMD @DanTGilbert @sapinker There are also non-evolutionary psychological arguments to be made for affective and experiential climate change communication strategies as my colleagues @Sander_vdLinden @ecotone2 and @MaibachEd so brilliantly explain in their article https://t.co/5VkGDymgc4
Despite being one of the biggest societal challenges to date, public engagement with #climatechange remains low in the
RT @EPhiScience: [CHANGEMENT CLIMATIQUE] Est-ce que le changement climatique devrait trouver sa place dans les écoles ? Si oui, pourquoi e…
RT @EPhiScience: [CHANGEMENT CLIMATIQUE] Est-ce que le changement climatique devrait trouver sa place dans les écoles ? Si oui, pourquoi e…
[CHANGEMENT CLIMATIQUE] Est-ce que le changement climatique devrait trouver sa place dans les écoles ? Si oui, pourquoi et comment ?
@MarkHoofnagle Psychology tells us that
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