Welcome
Researching and Teaching on The Climate & Ecological Crisis & for Local Resilience
From Cognitive Neuroscience to the Climate Crisis:
After 20 years of doing cognitive neuroscience, Prof Aron shifted to teaching, researching and organizing on the climate & ecological crisis, and for community resilience.
These pages document the earlier research effort and the new climate psychology and action lab.
Book:
The Latest:
- May 2026: Pauline’s landmark paper “The psychology of real-world collective climate action” published in Journal of Environmental Psychology
- November 2025: Raihan’s paper on the Impact of a Climate Crisis Class on Collective Action is published in an Open Science journal.
- July 2025: Resilience magazine carries Adam’s piece Is it strategic to refocus on climate adaptation?
- March 2025, we publish about our 5 year struggle “The Wins of the Grassroots Climate Movement in the University of California” in Frontiers in Education
- March 2025: Adam interviewed by New York City High Schooler on the psychology of climate mobilization.
- February 2025: Pauline wins award for best data-blitz presenter at SPSP “Sustainability” Session.
- July 2024, our collaborative work with Fabian Dablander and team is published in Nature Climate Change.
- March 2024, Nature publishes a profile of Adam concerning his career switch.