climate
Do you ever get that feeling that there aren’t enough hours in the day? That time is somehow racing away from you, and it is impossible to fit everything in. But then, you step outside into the countryside and suddenly everything seems slower, more relaxed, like time has somehow changed. It’s not just you – recent research showed nature can regulate our sense of time. For many of us, the combined demands of work, home and family mean that we are always feeling like we don’t have enough time. Time poverty has also been exacerbated by digital technologies. Permanent connectivity extends working ...
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In recent years, the tactics employed by activists to capture public attention and galvanize action have increasingly come under scrutiny. A recent study, published in the npj Climate Action journal, seeks to understand public perception of nonviolent civil disobedience within the climate activism arena. The study finds that the effectiveness of nonviolent civil disobedience in rallying support for climate action may significantly depend on how appropriate these tactics and their targets are perceived by the general public. At the heart of this investigation lies a critical question: do certai...
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In a new study spanning 18 countries, scientists have discovered a compelling link between living on greener streets and improved sleep quality. The findings have been published in the journal Environmental Research. With sleep deprivation being a significant public health issue, linked to numerous health problems such as obesity, cognitive impairments, and mental health issues, understanding its determinants is crucial. While factors like urban or rural living conditions and neighborhood quality have been studied, the role of natural surroundings, especially the type and extent of greenery ar...
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Research recently published in Global Environmental Change revealed that while anger often spurs activism and supports policy change, it does not necessarily lead to personal actions to mitigate climate change. Climate change has long been a subject of emotional debate. Prior studies have focused on emotions like fear and hope, but the role of anger in driving climate change engagement has been less explored. Anger, as this study reveals, is not a monolithic emotion — but varies in its source and target. In many cases, the emotion itself is caused by moral outrage over perceived injustices — o...
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