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🌍 The UK public is becoming more #CarbonCapable - explore what this means for the future and how it's shaping a greener tomorrow in the latest blog post by Prof. Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE and Sam Hampton from The Conversation 🔗blogs.bath.ac.uk/iprblog/2024/0… #ClimateAction #Sustainability #UKClimate"

The UK public is becoming more 'carbon-capable' – but what does this mean? 🌎 Our CAST Director Prof. Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE & affiliate Sam Hampton discuss how lifestyles and systems of governance need to change in their piece for the The Conversation. Read the article 👇theconversation.com/uk-public-is-b…

Our polling shows that affordable heating has high levels of support across the political spectrum & is a top priority issue for people across the country. Read our research on public attitudes on the co-benefits of #Climate action: ow.ly/GvAW50TyHWL #EnergyPriceCap 🧵

Pleased to share a new paper on ‘how mental health services can support young people with #ClimateDistress' which reports on a pilot study with 3 stakeholder groups of a youth mental health charity in England-led by Marc Williams CAST Prof. Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE doi.org/10.1080/283247…

Our new paper is out: ‘There’s no helpline’: how mental health services can support young people with climate distress tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Thanks to Chloe Constable Victoria Samuel Prof. Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE Wouter Poortinga has re-discovered Dolly Parton & Christine Jenkin

🚨New publication! The Greta Effect: Is there more public support for climate protesters who are young and female? With Yu Shuang Gan & Prof. Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE University of Bath We manipulated images of protesters to alter gender/age to see changes in audience response sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

📢 New Preprint! 🌪️🔥🌡️ Do people in 68 countries (N = 71,922) associate #extremeweather events with #climatechange? Do actual impacts of extreme weather relate to climate policy support? Read our #preprint to find out 👇🧵1/13 osf.io/preprints/osf/…

We are hiring 📢 We are seeking a talented Research Associate, based at our centre hub University of Bath, to help us make an impact on social and behavioural change to help tackle the climate crisis. Deadline: 11 Nov 2024 Apply now: bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.a…

Research from Stay Grounded - @staygroundednet on Bluesky 🦋 & NEF has found that "a 'jet-setter' tax on Europe's frequent flyers could slow global heating...", reports the The Guardian. Our research with IpsosUK found that the public would support frequent flier levies. Read more: ipsos-insight-llc.foleon.com/ipsos-thinks/i…

Ahead of the #UK Budget, people are highly concerned about #ClimateChange and support policies that address both climate and health, our new research on what the UK public think about policies that can deliver for climate & health reveals🧵

We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Pledgeball to drive real, rapid change to #ProtectWhereWePlay through sport. 📢 Together, we’ll protect the games that we love and the places we play. Find out more: cast.ac.uk/cast-partners-… #Sustainability #Pledgeball

🚨2.9°C of warming ahead: our current path leads to catastrophe.🚨 🌎While some countries show progress on their climate commitments (NDCs), no country is moving fast enough. 💡The path to a stable climate requires transforming how we power, feed, and finance our world. 🚀We

Starmer's view on lifestyle change is completely at odds with the science and our brand new paper (journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…): gov's job is to make it easier and cheaper for people to take action theguardian.com/politics/live/…

"Techno-optimism is unrealistic, risky, and misses opportunities to improve well-being: radical behavioural change is essential for tackling climate change," argue Lorraine Whitmarsh et al. in their recently published paper: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

New paper! The public's pragmatic attitude to transport and what it means for achieving net zero - with IPPR's Stephen Frost onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ne…

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Interested to do a PhD with Prof. Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE and me? Want to work on "Integrated Behavioural-Technological Solutions for Sustainable Campus Accommodation"? If so, have a read of the below. Deadline for applications is Monday 17th February 2025. Waterwise findaphd.com/phds/project/i…

CAST PhDs alert 📣: We have 5 funded PhD studentships now open for applications, based at our centre hub @uniofbath & UEA. The deadline for applications is Feb 17 (Bath) and Feb 28 (UEA). Find out more and apply on our website: cast.ac.uk/cast-careers/

Explore our research on how the UK public been affected by extreme heat and what do they think about the risks that it poses in the future by Dr Neil Jennings, Pauline Paterson, Dr Clair Barnes, Prof Prof. Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE and Candice Howarth Grantham LSE: ow.ly/F4iv50UE9pp

We're hiring! Psychology lectureships - including in *environmental psych* - available at University of Bath. Join us - we're lovely! Apply here: bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.a… CAST