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How Can We Avoid Climate Avoidance? | Scientific American

‘…Unfortunately, many of us have been unable to alter the climate avoidance habits we’ve fallen into. We have developed what Charles Duhigg calls a habit loop. For climate change it goes something like this: Climate change>It’s too big>I can’t do anything about it>I’m not going to talk/think about it. By avoiding the topic, we avoid the anxiety. ‘

Source: How Can We Avoid Climate Avoidance? | Scientific American