Climate Change - AllPsych https://allpsych.com/tag/climate-change/ The Virtual Psychology Classroom Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:13:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://allpsych.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-AllPsych-Favicon-32x32.png Climate Change - AllPsych https://allpsych.com/tag/climate-change/ 32 32 People Care More About Climate Change After Experiencing a Hurricane https://allpsych.com/people-care-more-about-climate-change-after-experiencing-a-hurricane/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=people-care-more-about-climate-change-after-experiencing-a-hurricane Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:00:45 +0000 https://allpsych.com/?p=1956 Climate change is an interesting psychological case study. It’s a big, scientifically unambiguous problem, but we’re more or less content to ignore it and go on with our lives as usual. Part of the reason for this nonchalance is that, for now, the effects of climate change seem distant and abstract. We all have immediate…

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]]> Climate Change Has Mental Health Costs Too https://allpsych.com/climate-change-has-mental-health-costs-too/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=climate-change-has-mental-health-costs-too Wed, 10 Oct 2018 22:29:14 +0000 https://allpsych.com/?p=1764 This week, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned that we have a window of 12 years before our chance to limit global warming to a 1.5C rise in temperatures slips away. Failing to cap global warming at 1.5C would mean more severe food and water shortages, more poverty, more severe weather, more heat-related…

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