Thea Gregersen

#Beyondoil25: Changing Climate Futures is officially open.

CET Director
@havardhaarstad.bsky.social opened the conference & marked the 10 years passed since the first Beyond Oil

A great start with a thought- provoking keynote from @naomioreskes.bsky.social with comments from Kjetil Rommetveit.

From Anger to Activism? How Drivers of Climate Anger Predict Protest Intention and Support - Thea Gregersen, Samantha K. Stanley, Gisle Andersen, Endre Tvinnereim, 2025 This paper discusses findings from a survey (N = 3,003) investigating relationships between climate anger, climate protest intention, and protest support across...

Publication alert! 🥳 Our findings contribute to a better understanding of the relationships between climate anger, climate protest intention, and protest support, while highlighting the importance of considering the varied reasons for experiencing climate anger.
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I am currently in Vilnius for #icep2025. 🌸
Will be presenting about the role of (different reasons for) climate anger in protest support and participation. Tuesday at 16:30 in the session S-096 Collective action. 🪧

“The Poor Are Hit the Hardest”—Norwegians' Perceptions of Climate (In)Justice The concept of climate justice is frequently discussed in academic literature focusing on the societal impacts of climate change and climate policy. Less attention has been paid to the public's under...

🥳 New publication! In this paper, we investigate whether people in a WEIRD country (Norway) acknowledge a link between climate change and injustice, and, if so, what they consider to be unjust. doi.org/10.1111/1467...

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Gregersen, T., & Bye, H. H. (2023). Emotional researchers or emotional audiences? The effect of emotions in climate change communication. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 92, 102155. doi.org/10.1016/j.je...

Gregersen, T., Andersen, G., & Tvinnereim, E. (2023). The strength and content of climate anger. Global environmental change, 82, 102738. doi.org/10.1016/j.gl...

Gregersen, T., Doran, R., Ogunbode, C. A., & Böhm, G. (2024). How the public understands and reacts to the term “climate anxiety”. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 96, 102340. doi.org/10.1016/j.je...

Hi new starter pack followers! 👋 I work as a researcher in the field of climate psychology. My latest publications focused on how the public understands and reacts to the term "climate anxiety", the causes and consequences of climate anger, and how people view "emotional" researchers (see below)👇.

📢 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 📢
The Beyond Oil: Changing Climate Futures conference in Bergen on the 22nd and 23rd of October, 2025 is now open for abstract submissions.

📆 Submit by March 28th, 2025
www.uib.no/en/cet/17307...
📷 Thor Brødreskift & Beyond Oil 2023 artwork by Håvard Legreid

A starter pack of academics, researchers, and organisations active in #EnvironmentalPsychology (the application of psychology to environmental issues, such as climate change, and human-environment interactions.

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How the public understands and reacts to the term “climate anxiety” The term climate anxiety has increasingly appeared in the academic literature and popular discourse since 2019, typically when discussing young people…

📢New publication! How does the public understand and react to the term #climateanxiety?📢
#climatepsychology

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Klimakrisen: Redd eller klar? — Varmere Våtere Villere Sted: Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek - Hovedbiblioteket Inngang: Gratis og åpent for alle Passer for barn og ungdom

Denne uken deltar jeg på Klimafestivalen Junior! En festival for barn og unge arrangert av Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek i samarbeid med Varmere Våtere Villere. 🥳 Et av arrangementene er en panelsamtale om klima og følelser: www.varmerevaterevillere.no/programovers...
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