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Emission trading schemes limit green consumerism

Emission trading schemes limit green consumerism | Sustain Our Earth | Scoop.it
Norwich UK (SPX) Feb 01, 2013 -
Schemes that aim to regulate greenhouse gas emissions can limit consumers' attempts to reduce their carbon footprints, according to an economist at the University of East Anglia (UEA).
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How do we make moral judgments? Insights from Psychological Science

How do we make moral judgments? Insights from Psychological Science | Sustain Our Earth | Scoop.it
New research provides intriguing insights into some of the factors that influence how we make moral judgments.

 

We might like to think that our judgments are always well thought-out, but research suggests that our moral judgments are often based on intuition. Our emotions seem to drive our intuitions, giving us the gut feeling that something is 'right' or 'wrong.' In some cases, however, we seem to be able to override these initial reactions. . . .

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