According to the survey conducted by the universities of Yale University and George Mason in March and April, about six out of ten Americans, at least, is "concerned" about global warming, and 23% are "very concerned", says message AFP.
a Psychiatrist from Washington Liz van SUSTEREN that 15 years studied the impact of climate change on mental health, believes the failure to recognise the potential danger is common for "people who are trying to deny that they too are vulnerable."
Psychological response to climate change, such as "conflict prevention, fatalism, fear, helplessness and resignation to grow", according to a report by the American psychological Association from ecoAmerica.
the 40-year-old senior lecturer of English at brown University Kate Shapira has decided not to have children because of uncertainty about the future welfare of their offspring in terms of the deterioration of the environment.
43-year-old Debbie Chang, who in may hosted a panel consultation on combating climate change on National Mall in Washington, also decided not to have children and tries to adhere to a policy of non-waste.
It keeps chopsticks in her purse, not to use disposable plastic utensils, carry a handkerchief to replace paper napkins and brings a steel container to restaurants to collect the remnants of dinner.
Chang said that until recently it was difficult to find information about "climate alert, climate grief, despair climate, climate business". But now it's all freely available in a world populated by billions of people with unstable mentality.
Earlier it was reported that the UN schitautthat the fight against global warming impossible, even if all the participants of the Paris climate agreement will fulfill their obligations. The growth of energy consumption and increasing livestock numbers will not allow humanity to return to pre-industrial level of greenhouse gas emissions.
