Prospects for radical emissions reduction through behaviour and lifestyle change

Resource Author: Stuart Capstick

A paper asking how much emissions could be reduced through large scale behaviour change.
A report by the Understanding Risk Research Group at Cardiff University explores public perceptions of climate change following a series of severe flooding events in the U.K. during the winter of 2013/2014. WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE A LOOK: The study looks at the relationship between direct personal experience with extreme weather events (such as winter...
Nationally representative survey data in the UK shows that extreme cold weather is seen as confirming climate change, rather than disproving it. WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE A LOOK: Recent extreme cold weather snaps in the UK and the Polar Vortex in North America have brought out of the woodwork the ‘snow trolls’ who try and...