Losing Alaska

About this episode

<p>As floods, wildfires, and heatwaves hit many parts of the world, signs of climate change seem to be all around us. Scientists have been warning us for years about the looming threat of a warming planet. And yet it’s really hard for many of us to wrap our minds around this existential challenge. Why is that? This week, we bring you a favorite episode about why our brains struggle to grasp the dangers of global climate change. </p> <p><em>I</em><em>f you like our work, please consider supporting it! See how you can help at </em><em><a href="http://support.hiddenbrain.org/">support.hiddenbrain.org</a></em><em>. And to learn more about human behavior and ideas that can improve your life, subscribe to our newsletter at </em><em><a href="http://news.hiddenbrain.org/">news.hiddenbrain.org</a></em><em>.</em></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>