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Co-benefits of addressing climate change can motivate action around the world

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  • Paul G. Bain

    (Institute for Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology
    School of Psychology and Counselling, Queensland University of Technology
    School of Psychology, University of Queensland)

  • Taciano L. Milfont

    (Centre for Applied Cross-Cultural Research and School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington)

  • Yoshihisa Kashima

    (Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne)

  • Michał Bilewicz

    (Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw)

  • Guy Doron

    (Baruch Ivcher School of Psychology, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya)

  • Ragna B. Garðarsdóttir

    (Faculty of Psychology, University of Iceland)

  • Valdiney V. Gouveia

    (Federal University of Paraíba)

  • Yanjun Guan

    (School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, University of Surrey)

  • Lars-Olof Johansson

    (University of Gothenburg)

  • Carlota Pasquali

    (Universidad Simón Bolívar, Apartado Postal 89000 Baruta, Caracas, Venezuela)

  • Victor Corral-Verdugo

    (University of Sonora)

  • Juan Ignacio Aragones

    (Faculty of Psychology, Complutense University of Madrid)

  • Akira Utsugi

    (Faculty of Psychology, Complutense University of Madrid)

  • Christophe Demarque

    (University of Toulouse Jean Jaurès)

  • Siegmar Otto

    (Otto-von-Guericke University)

  • Joonha Park

    (Faculty of Communication, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business)

  • Martin Soland

    (University of Zurich)

  • Linda Steg

    (University of Groningen, Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, Grote Kruisstraat 2/I 9712 TS Groningen, The Netherlands)

  • Roberto González

    (Escuela de Psicología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)

  • Nadezhda Lebedeva

    (National Research University, Higher School of Economics)

  • Ole Jacob Madsen

    (University of Oslo, PO Box 1094 Blindern, 0317 Oslo, Norway)

  • Claire Wagner

    (University of Pretoria)

  • Charity S. Akotia

    (University of Ghana)

  • Tim Kurz

    (Psychology, University of Exeter)

  • José L. Saiz

    (Universidad de La Frontera)

  • P. Wesley Schultz

    (California State University)

  • Gró Einarsdóttir

    (University of Gothenburg)

  • Nina M. Saviolidis

    (Faculty of Psychology, University of Iceland)

Abstract

Emphasizing the co-benefits of climate policy can motivate action across ideological, age and gender divides regardless of existing levels of concern about climate change, as global survey data shows.

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  • Paul G. Bain & Taciano L. Milfont & Yoshihisa Kashima & Michał Bilewicz & Guy Doron & Ragna B. Garðarsdóttir & Valdiney V. Gouveia & Yanjun Guan & Lars-Olof Johansson & Carlota Pasquali & Victor Corra, 2016. "Co-benefits of addressing climate change can motivate action around the world," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 6(2), pages 154-157, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:6:y:2016:i:2:d:10.1038_nclimate2814
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2814
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