Human psychology vs the climate crisis. What we all think, why we all think it, and how this might help us save the planet.
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“All lies and jest; still a man hears what he wants to hear, and disregards the rest.”
Why your brain dislikes being confounded. I chat to my wonderful chum Prof Adam Harris all about Confirmation Bias. yourbrainonclimate.com/1817605/episod…
Recommended listen: Neuroscientist, science communicator and UCL Climate Action Unit director Kris de Meyer spoke to Your Brain on Climate (@BrainClimate) about how to tell “stories of action”.
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There's no take on this, no spin, that changes the fact it is fucking terrible for climate, nature and so much else. We get to feel like shit and react accordingly. Then at some point we drag our weary bones back up from the ground and do whatever is left that we can do.
New format / new episode.
THE NEUTRALITY MYTH:
Join me as I chat to @L_messling about whether climate scientists - or anyone - can or even should be neutral.
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I’ve wanted to shake up the show for a while: more storytelling and digression, links to other stuff I think, and some shinier production values all round. Well here you go and I hope you like it.
I’ve wanted to shake up the show for a while: more storytelling and digression, links to other stuff I think, and some shinier production values all round. Well here you go and I hope you like it.
🔥What do saunas, baseball matches & psychotropic medications have to do with heat & mental health?
🎙️Listen to this new episode of @BrainClimate with @powellds to hear more about the different ways in which heat impact MH, and what we can do about it
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Exploring the psychology of luck: Thoughts from a recent @BrainClimate podcast episode in which we discuss our work on attitudes to luck, including in relation to the climate crisis faircomment.co.uk/p/exploring-th…
New episode: LUCK.
how much of what we think about climate change is down to luck (or the lack of it)?
I chat to Will and Anita from @fairnessfdn.
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New episode with @JamieBristow:
#30: MINDFULNESS
Yeah so it can make you feel more calm and happy. But can it also help save the planet? We investigate.
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