Nudging Behavior Toward Climate Solutions, with Elke Weber

13/06/2022 31 min
Nudging Behavior Toward Climate Solutions, with Elke Weber

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Episode Synopsis

In this week’s episode, host Daniel Raimi talks with Elke Weber, a social psychology professor at Princeton University who studies how people make choices. Weber and Raimi discuss how people’s choices matter for climate change; the ways that companies, governments, and society shape decisions on energy use and civic engagement; how those decisions get incorporated into policy analysis; and more.

References and recommendations:

Project Drawdown; https://drawdown.org/

“Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming” edited by Paul Hawken; https://drawdown.org/the-book

“Elements of Choice: Why the Way We Decide Matters” by Eric Johnson; https://theelementsofchoice.com/

“All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis” edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. Wilkinson; https://www.allwecansave.earth/anthology

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