Persuading businesses and people to reduce climate emissions is key to slowing climate change – research-based techniques and new approaches from the behavioral sciences can show how to do it
Persuading businesses and people to reduce climate emissions is key to slowing climate change – research-based techniques and new approaches from the behavioral sciences can show how to do it
How much does human behavior influence climate change? Can it be changed, and how? In June, climate change experts and behavioral scientists came together to answer these important questions.
Or tax the corporations responsible for 70% and leave me the f alone about MY behavior
Very valid point. The argument here is that without a shift in consciousness of our entire species we're never going to be able to address the problem, we have to push for a world that completely disapproves of pollution and polluters. People used to not care about littering, but somehow we managed to make it a bad thing and we got the result we wanted. 'Basically the same principle. It wasn't just anti-littering policy that did it, it was people being disgusted with their communities being trashed.
Let me clarify too
I do all I reasonably can. Don't drive an SUV, used to be on a plant-based diet, etc. None of that matters in the grand scheme of this information sadly.
I'm all for evolving as a species and adopting new technologies. The problem lies with those who resist change and get stuck in their ways shrugging off adoption.