Environmental Studies and Forestry

Leading by example from high-status individuals: exploring a crucial missing link in climate change mitigation

S. Westlake, C. Demski, et al.

This groundbreaking research by Steve Westlake, Christina Demski, and Nick Pidgeon reveals how visible leadership by politicians and celebrities can inspire the public to embrace low-carbon choices. By modeling sustainable behavior, influential figures could bridge the gap in climate change action, tapping into the public's strong desire for leadership. Discover how leading by example might just be the key to mitigating climate change!