How Extreme Heat Affects Human Emotion: A Global Study
Episode S5 · Ep 36 13 min 24s

How Extreme Heat Affects Human Emotion: A Global Study

Send us Fan Mail Read the article on Substack As global temperatures continue rising and our collective mood potentially shifts toward persistent negativity, what happens to us? How does chronic heat-induced irritability affect social cohesion? Political stability? Our capacity for the cooperation and empathy we'll desperately need to address climate change itself? There's a dark feedback loop lurking here: climate change makes us more emotionally negative, which could make us less capable of...

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