Behaviour change to address climate change

L Whitmarsh, W Poortinga, S Capstick - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021 - Elsevier
Addressing climate change requires profound behaviour change, not only in consumer
action, but also in action as members of communities and organisations, and as citizens who …

Pro-environmental behavior research: Theoretical progress and future directions

H Tian, X Liu - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Realistic environmental problems drive the growth of pro-environment behavior research,
among which the most important progress is about the theoretical innovation and …

How psychology can help limit climate change.

KS Nielsen, S Clayton, PC Stern, T Dietz… - American …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has encouraged psychologists to
become part of the integrated scientific effort to support the achievement of climate change …

Nudging out support for a carbon tax

D Hagmann, EH Ho, G Loewenstein - Nature Climate Change, 2019 - nature.com
A carbon tax is widely accepted as the most effective policy for curbing carbon emissions but
is controversial because it imposes costs on consumers. An alternative,'nudge,'approach …

Meta-analysis of pro-environmental behaviour spillover

A Maki, AR Carrico, KT Raimi, HB Truelove… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
When people engage in a first pro-environmental behaviour (PEB1; for example, conserving
energy at home), are they more or less likely (positive and negative spillover, respectively) to …

Home and away: Cross-contextual consistency in tourists' pro-environmental behavior

F Xu, L Huang, L Whitmarsh - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Domestic and tourism pro-environment behaviors (PEBs) are often found to be related.
While pro-environmental behavior in the domestic context is well-studied, virtually no …

The English plastic bag charge changed behavior and increased support for other charges to reduce plastic waste

GO Thomas, E Sautkina, W Poortinga… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Plastic bags create large amounts of waste and cause lasting environmental problems when
inappropriately discarded. In 2015, England introduced a mandatory five pence (US $0.06/€ …

Two birds, one stone: The effectiveness of health and environmental messages to reduce meat consumption and encourage pro-environmental behavioral spillover

E Wolstenholme, W Poortinga, L Whitmarsh - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
There is a growing consensus that reducing excess meat consumption will be necessary to
meet climate change targets, whilst also benefitting people's health. Strategies aimed at …

[HTML][HTML] Heuristic processing of green advertising: Review and policy implications

JC Santa, S Drews - Ecological economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Green advertising aims to communicate pro-environmental dimensions of products to
achieve an increase in sales. Within a general advertising framework, we organize studies …

[HTML][HTML] Indirect rebound effects on the consumer level: A state-of-the-art literature review

H Reimers, A Jacksohn, D Appenfeller… - Cleaner and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Indirect rebound effects on the consumer level occur when potential greenhouse gas
emission savings from the usage of more efficient technologies or more sufficient …