Climate Psyched

Utopian thinking to motivate collective action

On whether we should start by taking action or by visualizing our ideal world first.

Nov 3 • 

Frida Hylander

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October 2025

Trying to look scientific - how climate obstructive groups tries to mimic scientists

On the aesthetics of climate denial; portraying themselves as scientific and rational, whilst trying to make climate activists look irrational and…

Oct 28 • 

Frida Hylander

We need more activists and they need to sustain

On activist burnout and how to prevent it.

Oct 9 • 

Frida Hylander

16

September 2025

Holding onto people and places

A few notes on how to tackle the feeling of being existentially lost in a crazy world

Sep 26 • 

Frida Hylander

1

Climate obstruction is everywhere

Why we need to look closer at climate obstructing behaviors in all different spheres.

Sep 5 • 

Frida Hylander

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August 2025

New insights about climate anxiety

A few unsurprising and a few quite surprising findings from new research on climate anxiety.

Aug 20 • 

Frida Hylander

July 2025

If my land is gone, I will be nothing.

On why fighting for climate means fighting for not only our land, but our very identity.

Jul 31 • 

Frida Hylander

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We're not insane, we're just being gaslighted.

Why we need each other to stay sane and keep our eyes on the ball, in a world filled with distractions and disinformation.

Jul 14 • 

Frida Hylander

June 2025

Stop visualizing heatwaves with sunbathers and beachgoers!

On the dangers of media portraying heatwaves as fun days in the sun.

Jun 30 • 

Frida Hylander

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The Mensch Ethic - serenity, analysis and action

On how joy can be a true act of resistance, and on how to build up resilience to stay replenished, yet ready to take on injustices.

Jun 19 • 

Frida Hylander

1

May 2025

The most important factor to gain support for climate policies

On the psychology behind what makes people support different climate solutions.

May 30 • 

Frida Hylander

16

An effective intervention to motivate climate action

Among 17 tested behavioral interventions, this was the most effective in motivating climate action

May 19 • 

Frida Hylander

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