Energy

As global temperatures rise, we’re experiencing more heat waves. According to researchers, that’s not good for our decision-making.

When temperatures rise, we crank up the AC. But this doesn’t just contribute to the problem; it also makes us worse at enduring the heat.

Researchers and therapists alike are observing a spike in climate-related anxiety. Can these woes spur us to action on carbon emissions?

Agtech, or agricultural technology, can help farmers keep up with the growing demand for food—but uptake of these new tools has been slow. Behavioral science can help nudge farmers towards adopting them.