As anxiety about ecological crisis and the coronavirus spreads, we might expect defensive psychological formations to take hold on a large scale.
Has it not already started, the social collapse predicted to be part of climate derangement?
“Proud Boys”
An American all-male neo-fascist militia group called “Proud Boys” came to international attention recently when Trump gave it explicit public support.
How can CPA adapt its purposes to the rapid and profound changes that are now impacting the climate and climate psychology, from unprecedented hostile weather to unbridled governments manipulating through lies, from a losing fight to vanquish Covid-19 to record levels of mental distress? Does it mean a shift of focus within the scope and topics CPA has developed over the years; does it mean a radical new approach?
Right to breathe clean air
The politics of air pollution needs a climate psychology of breathing. Breathing safe air is not just a civil right, it is an existential necessity.
- CPA Newsletter July 2020 - Climate Crisis Digest: Racial Justice and Climate Justice.
- CPA Newsletter June 2020 - Climate Crisis Digest: How many people can the Earth support?
- CPA Newsletter May 2020: Climate Crisis Digest -The Human Predicament of Pandemic
- CPA Newsletter April 2020: Climate Crisis Digest - Nature Reappears