To address climate change, lifestyles must change – but the government's reluctance to help is holding us back

A new report suggests the government has less to fear from promoting sustainable lifestyles than it expects.

Stuart Capstick, Senior Research Fellow in Psychology, Cardiff University • conversation
Oct. 13, 2022 • ~7 min

Climate change: greener lifestyles linked to greater happiness – in both rich and poor countries

Fixing the climate crisis can be a source of pleasure and not just pain.

Stuart Capstick, Senior Research Fellow in Psychology, Cardiff University • conversation
April 4, 2022 • ~7 min

Food and drink products with pro-environment 'ecolabels' are more appealing to shoppers – new research

We still don't know whether ecolabels are significantly better for the environment than alternatives.

Christina Potter, Health Behaviours Researcher, University of Oxford • conversation
March 26, 2021 • ~5 min

Why zero-carbon homes must lead the green recovery from COVID-19

Building a greener economy starts at home.

Ranald Boydell, Visiting Lecturer in Sustainable Development, Heriot-Watt University • conversation
June 22, 2020 • ~6 min

Stop blaming each other for the climate crisis – coronavirus shows what we can achieve together

By self-isolating, people all over the world are acting for the collective good. That's encouraging for tackling climate change.

Benedict Probst, Felllow at Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance, University of Cambridge • conversation
May 1, 2020 • ~6 min

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