Their Lordships decide to change our minds—behavioural psychology - UK Column News - 28th Nov 2022

- House of Lords Paper 64: In our hands: behaviour change for climate and environmental goals
- Government nudging: From the infinitesimal to the irrelevant
- UK Government's Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance bemoans “legions of armchair epidemiologists”
- Table in report shown on screen: people driving, people flying, diet, and construction of homes are among the top half-dozen “evils” targeted
- Dr Bruce Scott: This drive will involve the usual shaming and perhaps Canadian scenarios: dissidents psychiatrically diminished, treated against their will as a “danger to self, to others and to the environment”
- Climate Change Committee: Behaviour change, public engagement and Net Zero (2019)
- “New, compelling narratives will be needed” for the envisaged nudging (p. 11)
- Who’s on the Climate Change Committee?
- Artificial intelligence to inform the tweakers of human behaviour
- Human Behaviour-Change Project sponsored by Wellcome Trust: “developing AI system”
- Behaviour Change Wheel: book by Michie, Atkins and West
- Life Sciences Vaccine Task Force: new UK Government model to “tackle challenges”—moved to Department of Health in March 2021 under Kate Bingham, long-time biotech investor

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