Concern over the environmental and social implications of modern consumption patterns
has emerged as a defining feature of debates about sustainable development. During the …

Like other countries, the United Kingdom faces the unavoidable challenge of adapting to a
changing climate. However, public perceptions of the risk posed by climate change and …

Climate change is not'a problem'waiting for'a solution'. It is an environmental, cultural and
political phenomenon which is re-sha** the way we think about ourselves, our societies …

This paper reports on the barriers that members of the UK public perceive to engaging with
climate change. It draws upon three mixed-method studies, with an emphasis on the …

In the past decade international and national environmental policy and action have been
dominated by issues generally defined as global environmental problems. In this article, we …

After decades of inadequate responses to scientists' warnings about global environmental
threats, leading analysts of the science-policy interface are seeking an important shift of …

In seeking to determine whether climate change mitigation strategies are effective,
researchers and policy-makers typically use energy consumption as an indicator. UK …

Having outlined a theory of heterogeneous social construction, this article describes the
scientific construction of climate change as a global-scale environmental problem caused by …

Various studies of public opinion regarding the causes and consequences of climate
change reveal both a deep reservoir of concern, yet also a muddle over causes …

Lifting the taboo on adaptation | Nature Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com.
You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we …