Mind, Brain and Planet
Mind, Brain and Planet
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The investigations of neuroscientist and psychologist Prof Paul Howard-Jones as he explores links between mind, brain and planet.
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Topics include the intersection of psychology and sustainability, effective persuasive messaging for climate action, trust in low-carbon heating technology, and the influence of climate change on family planning. For example, episodes investigate how local initiatives can engage the community in climate action and explore personal stories about the impact of environmental concerns on decisions about having children.
The investigations of neuroscientist and psychologist Prof Paul Howard-Jones as he explores how our minds and brains are responding to climate change and environmental issues.
Do you lie awake at night thinking about food shortages, conflicts over vanishing resources, nature loss and mass migrations? If so, you may be suffering from eco-anxiety. But how prevalent is eco-anxiety, who is most at risk and is it a disorder? Paul meets experts Ans Vercammen and Panu Pihkala, and talks to Fenella Lloyd about her experience of eco-anxiety amongst young people at Black Mountains College.
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