Media

Links:

Dr. Meidenbauer’s Twitter
Psychology Today: the Environ-mentality Blog

Podcasts:

Speaking of Psychology Podcast (Episode 291: Mental Health in a Warming World)

Nature & Nurture Podcast (Episode 68)

Something Offbeat Podcast (Ukuleles on a plane: How surroundings control our mood)

Doing Well: The Wellbeing Science Insights Podcast (Episode 19: Barriers to Connecting with Nature)

SCENe Research in the News:

WSU Insider: Feeling hot triggers impulsive behavior and irritability

WSU Insider: Doctoral student Tiarå Freeman connects the environment to mental health

Psychonomic Society featured content: Feel my rage! Studying reactive aggression

UChicago News: Children don’t like nature as much as adults—but preferences change with age.

Interviews on Heat Stress and the Brain

WA State Department of Health Blog: Keeping Your Cool When You’re Feeling The Heat

Bloomberg Extreme Heat Is Making Our Mental Health Worse

Scientific American Summertime Sadness Could Be a Type of Seasonal Affective Disorder

New York Times How heat affects the brain

CNN Why some scientists think extreme heat could be the reason people keep disappearing in Greece

APA Monitor June 2024 Cover Story: How heat affects the mind

The Seattle Times: New count of WA’s past heat wave deaths gives a ‘warning to the PNW’