Dear Honorary Platonians,
This takes the biscuit. Plato knows that every possible bandwagon is hitched to the funding available for AGW research - but this has to be the most alarming. So now if you are a 'denier' - and live in the USA, someone can decide you're insane.
WTF?
"Section 3: What are the psychosocial impacts of climate change?
Psychosocial and mental health impacts of climate change
Mental health issues associated with natural and technological disasters
Stress and emotional outcomes associated with natural and technological disasters
Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
Differentiating between normal and pathological worry regarding climate change
Uncertainty and despair
Research on climate change-related emotions
Numbness or apathy
Guilt regarding environmental issues
Social and community impacts of climate change
Heat and violence
Intergroup relations
Displacement and relocation
Reactions to socioeconomic disparities
Social justice implications
Moderators of climate change impacts
Proximity
Vulnerabilities and resilience
Social norms
Psychosocial mediators of climate change impacts
Relative risk appraisals
Mental models
Media representations
Anxiety
Global climate change in context of other environmental challenges
Psychological benefits associated with responding to climate change
Research on psychosocial impacts of climate change
The relationship between psychosocial impacts and coping"
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