Psychological factors help explain slow reaction to global warming, says APA task force
Friday, August 7, 2009 - 14:42
in Psychology & Sociology
TORONTO -- While most Americans think climate change is an important issue, they don't see it as an immediate threat, so getting people to "go green" requires policymakers, scientists and marketers to look at psychological barriers to change and what leads people to action, according to a task force of the American Psychological Association.