What we think about when we try not to think about global warming
...s at the bottom of our pile of day to day concerns, and our policies and lifestyles reflect that unconcern. In fact, over the last two decades, concern about climate change among laypeople and politicians has actually declined, especially in the U.S, England and Australia. The question is, why do we respond the peculiar way we do to this information? Stoknes walks us through the psychology of denial, and of the assimilation of climate change infor...
