See you soon in Montreal! 🇨🇦 Join us for our session, The Psychology of Climate Action, at #SESP2026.

Some of my favorite newsletters and communities to keep up with 🌎 for people interested in climate change solutions ⬇️ #Newsletters #Resource #ClimateChange #Solutions

“The study also showed that the naturalness effect holds broad appeal across the political spectrum,” Attari said. “…natural characteristics can build consensus among both conservative and liberal audiences...” oneill.indiana.edu/news/2026-08... #research #natural #climatechange #solutions #tech

Great article by University of Michigan on our recent paper, “Naturalness catalyzes public support for carbon dioxide removal and low-carbon energy technologies”. news.umich.edu/clearing-the... #climatetech #CDR #renewableenergy #lowcarbon #technology #research

Clearing the air: Public prefers 'natural' approaches to curbing climate change

Public support for climate solutions isn't just about whether the technique works—it's also about whether people perceive it as a natural process.

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Our new paper is out in Communications Earth & Environment! Thank you to CU Boulder Today for writing this piece about what we found. 🌎 www.colorado.edu/today/2026/0... #research #sustainability #technologies #publicsupport

But is it natural? How our affinity for ‘naturalness’ can save or sink new climate solutions

Across political ideologies, people in the U.S. overwhelmingly gravitate toward technologies presented as natural and reject those that seem unnatural. The

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New paper, available now in Energy Research & Social Science! doi.org/10.1016/j.er...

Check out our latest article, published in Communications Earth & Environment: doi.org/10.1038/s432...

I’m excited to kick off the Sustainability on Tap series tomorrow, hosted by the University of Colorado Boulder Sustainability Research Initiative! 🌎 Join us at Rayback Collective from 6-8pm MT on January 21, 2026. “Trees Good, Machines Bad? The Psychology of Sustainability Technology Judgments”

2026 reading list for people who work on climate change 🌎 #climatechange #readinglist #humandimensions #climatesolutions

Are you an undergraduate student interested in pursuing a PhD in psychology? Or a mentor looking for graduate school resources for students? This 5-minute video offers tips and helpful information about how to prepare 🎓🌟 youtu.be/_8wSuQuzoJ8 #GraduateSchool #PhDPsychology #PhD #STEMaccess

How to Prepare to Apply to PhD Programs in Psychology | Graduate School Tutorial

YouTube video by Sarah Gonzalez-Coffin, PhD | Social Scientist

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I am excited to announce that I have defended my dissertation and completed my PhD in Social Psychology at the University of Colorado Boulder 🎓🎉 Thank you to my wonderful mentor, Leaf Van Boven, and committee members for investing in my training these past 5 years. Now, to celebrate! 😄

🎓 Are you interested in getting involved in research in psychology & neuroscience, but not sure where to start? This tutorial is for you! Learn about how to pick a lab & prepare to apply, with real examples. youtu.be/NXbVfTAMgFs?... #Access #Research #Psychology #Neuroscience #STEM

How to Apply to Your First Research Assistantship in a Psychology & Neuroscience Laboratory

YouTube video by Sarah Gonzalez Coffin | Decision Scientist

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Thank you to @spspnews.bsky.social for selecting me as a recipient of this year's Jenessa Shapiro Graduate Research Award. I’m so honored! The funding will be applied to further my research on what drives public support/opposition to technological solutions to address climate change. #SPSP #Award

Don’t miss out on #APA2025 programming from Division 34: Society for Environmental Population & Conservation Psychology 🌎 Itinerary information below! #APA2025 #APA #Div34

Attending #APA2025 and interested in learning about how preferences for naturalness shape support of climate change solutions? Join me on Saturday, August 9, from 8-9am for our session "Strategies for Enhancing Public Support and Behavioral Change in Climate Action and Sustainability" 🌎 #Div34

I’ve really appreciated the interdisciplinary community of SCB SSWG over the last few years. This is a great service opportunity for folks interested in expanding community in conservation social science! scbsocialscience.org #ServicePosition #Volunteer #SocialScience #ConservationScience

🎓 Undergraduates and future graduate students: free memberships are available today from the American Psychological Association! Available to the first 500 applicants. sso.apa.org/apasso/idm/a... #APA #ProfessionalSociety #FreeMembership #GraduateSchool #Psychology

What a great certificate program on machine learning by Harvard University! I'm excited apply these new skills to advance my research on climate change decision making and technology adoption. For anyone else interested in certificate programs by @harvard.edu: pll.harvard.edu/subject/data...

“Low-carbon sources of energy such as wind and solar not only have huge climatic and energy security benefits, but also financial advantages related to less construction risk and less chance of delays.” - Benjamin Sovacool www.bu.edu/igs/2025/05/...

Want to jazz up your scientific posters? Check out this 15-minute tutorial I made about how to create scientific posters using Canva design software! 🌟 You can access this video and other resources here on my website: lnkd.in/gvJqC24V #ScienceCommunication #Tutorial #Poster

🌎 Interested in organizing the 2026 SPSP Sustainability Psychology Pre-conference? We are recruiting organizing committee members & chair(s)! Email Sarah Gonzalez Coffin (S.GonzalezCoffin@colorado.edu)& Danielle Goldwert (dag591@nyu.edu). Organizers must be SPSP members. @spspnews.bsky.social

The first book on my summer reading list has arrived! 📚💡Looking forward to learning from @kelseabest.bsky.social and colleagues about the latest research on how climate change interacts with population dynamics. #Research #ReadingList

Want to learn more about research-informed communication methods for novel carbon dioxide removal and low-carbon energy technologies? Don't miss my session at #APA2025 on August 9th from 4:30-5:30pm MT. Register today to join me! convention.apa.org  #TechnologyAdoption #Research

I am hiring a new Lab Manager to help run the NYU Center for Conflict & Cooperation. We start reviewing apps on MAY 1st and it pays over $58,000. Please share with anyone who might be interested! Please apply here: apply.interfolio.com/166620 See more details below:

A thoughtful and inspiring perspective piece by Paige Nicklas (University of Rochester) about what it’s been like to be a PhD student during this time. With my graduation approaching this December, I appreciate and resonate with so many of the sentiments shared here: www.science.org/content/arti...

We started our Ph.D.s during COVID-19. Now, we’re graduating into political chaos

“It is difficult to absorb all the uncertainty and still hold on to hope,” this Ph.D. student writes

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What a great #SPSP2025! I’m honored to have co-chaired the 🌎 Sustainability Psychology 🌍pre-conference with @dgoldwert.bsky.social as we featured 58 outstanding speakers, and hosted a networking happy hour. Thank you to our wonderful organizing committee for your service. Cya next year! #SP32025

We can’t wait to welcome everyone to Denver for the SPSP Sustainability Psychology pre-conference! 🌎 Join us this Thursday for breakfast, followed by a great morning of talks, then an evening networking happy hour. See you there! ❄️ 🏔️ #SP32025 #SPSP2025 @spspnews.bsky.social

If you are at #SPSP, please check out the talks and posters presented by Social Neuroscience Lab members! (And don't forgot your jackets 🥶) @spspnews.bsky.social #SocialPsyc

CU Boulder Colleagues: join us next week for this special speaker event that I am co-hosting in partnership with the Center for Native American and Indigenous Studies & STEM Routes. Open to all! RSVP here: bit.ly/STEMRoutesFeb19 #CUBoulder #IndigenousKnowledge #ClimateChange

I’m excited to share that a new article I wrote with Pamela Buckley, Charleen Gust, Sheba Aikawa, Christine Steeger, and Fred Pampel has been published in Prevention Science! Read our open-access paper here: rdcu.be/d6ybQ #PreventionScience #Preregistration #HealthPsychology #HealthEquity