climate crisis: the untold emotions, thoughts and frames

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The fourth episode deals with the so-called i-frame and s-frame. Our guest Charlotte will tell us more about her thoughts on nudging and how big oil corporations use the reframing process to put the responsibility for the existing climate problems on the individuals. 

If you want to learn more about the topics which will be discussed in our fourth episode you can have a closer look at the following articles:

Chater, N. & Loewenstein, G. (2022). The i-frame and s-frame: How focusing on individual-level solutions has led behavioral public policy abstray. Behavioral and Brian Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22002023

Solnit, R. (2021, August 23). Big oil coined ‘carbon footprints’ to blame us for their greed. Keep them on the hook, The Guardian Live. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/aug/23/big-oil-coined-carbon-footprints-to-blame-us-for-their-greed-keep-them-on-the-hook

Sunstein, C. R. (2014, September 22). Nudging: A very short guide. Journal of consumer policy, 37, 583-588. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10603-014-9273-1

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The third episode focuses on the concept of heuristics and biases in the context of the climate crisis and proposes nudging as one means to overcome these.

If you want to learn more about the topics which will be discussed in our second episode you can have a closer look at the following articles:

Hagmann, D., Ho, E. H., & Loewenstein, G. (2019). Nudging out support for a carbon tax. Nature Climate Change, 9(6), 484–489. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-019-0474-0

Kahneman, D. (2011). Thinking, Fast and Slow. Penguin Books.

Liebe, U., Gewinner, J., & Diekmann, A. (2021). Large and persistent effects of green energy defaults in the household and business sectors. Nature Human Behaviour, 5(5), 576–585. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-021-01070-3

Maier, M., Bartoš, F., Stanley, T. D., Shanks, D. R., Harris, A. J. L., & Wagenmakers, E. (2022). No evidence for nudging after adjusting for publication bias. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(31). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2200300119

Milkman, K. L., Gandhi, L., Patel, M. S., Graci, H. N., Gromet, D. M., Ho, H., Kay, J. S., Lee, T. W., Rothschild, J., Bogard, J. E., Brody, I., Chabris, C. F., Chang, E., Chapman, G. B., Dannals, J. E., Goldstein, N. J., Goren, A., Hershfield, H., Hirsch, A., . . . Duckworth, A. L. (2022). A 680,000-person megastudy of nudges to encourage vaccination in pharmacies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(6). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2115126119

O’Donoghue, T., & Rabin, M. (2015). Present bias: Lessons learned and to be learned. American Economic Review, 105(5), 273–279. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.p20151085

Pachur, T., Hertwig, R., & Steinmann, F. (2012). How do people judge risks: Availability heuristic, affect heuristic, or both? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 18(3), 314–330. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0028279 

Thaler, R. H., & Sunstein, C. R. (2008). Nudge: Improving decisions about health, wealth, and happiness. Yale University Press.

Tversky, A., & Kahneman, D. (1973). Availability: A heuristic for judging frequency and probability. Cognitive Psychology, 5, 207-232.

Schwarz, N., Bless, H., Strack, F., Klumpp, G., Rittenauer-Schatka, H., & Simons, A. (1991). Ease of retrieval as information: Another look at the availability heuristic. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 61(2), 195–202. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.61.2.195

Walsh, B. (2019, August 14). Why Your Brain Can’t Process Climate Change. TIME. https://time.com/5651393/why-your-brain-cant-process-climate-change/

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The second episode of our podcast will cover the topic of emotions in the context of the climate crisis. We will talk about what they are, what they mean and how you can use them in a positive way in the crisis.

If you want to learn more about the topics which will be discussed in our second episode you can have a closer look at the following articles:

Bright, M. L., & Eames, C. (2022). From apathy through anxiety to action : Emotions as motivators for youth climate strike leaders. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 38(1), 13‑25. https://doi.org/10.1017/aee.2021.22

Clayton, S. (2020). Climate anxiety : Psychological responses to climate change. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 74, 102263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2020.102263

Howells, L. (2022, novembre 10). Understanding guilt : The useless emotion? BPS. https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/understanding-guilt-useless-emotion

Understanding Anger. (n.d.). https://uhs.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/understanding_anger_0.pdf

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The first episode of the Podcast “Climate Crisis: The Untold Emotions, Thoughts and Frames” serves as an introduction. It includes a brief description of what is at stake, the presentation of a guest who presents her relationship with the climate crisis and, based on that, an outline of the following episodes.

or more information:

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). (2023). Summary for Policymakers. https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/downloads/report/IPCC_AR6_WGI_SPM.pdf

Leiserowitz, A., Roser-Renouf, C., Marlon, J. & Maibach, E. (2021). Global Warming’s Six Americas: A Review and Recommendations for Climate Change Communication. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 42, 97–103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2021.04.007

Staff, C. B. (2024, January 15). Mapped: How Climate Change Affects Extreme Weather Around the World. Carbon Brief. https://www.carbonbrief.org/mapped-how-climate-change-affects-extreme-weather-around-the-world/

Wahid, S. S., Islam, M. N., & Raza, W. A. (2024). Climate Change and Mental Health in Bangladesh: Vulnerability, Inequality, and the Crucial Need for Intervention on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis. In S. M. Yasir Arafat (Ed.), Mental Health in Bangladesh. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0610-5_15

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). (2022). Living Planet Report 2022: Building a nature-positive society. https://wwfint.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/embargo_13_10_2022_lpr_2022_full_report_single_page_1.pdf

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