News archive for LINGCLIM: Language, climate and lifestyle

A new survey testifies to a common understanding across generations about climate and lifestyle. But there are also disagreements.

Elderly and young people agree on living climate-friendly, but not on who is better at it (24.11.2022)

"I already live climate-friendly and I am furious at the wasteful consumption of the youth. They have a consumption of everything that is completely beyond comprehension.” This is the response of an elderly person answering the question of whether it is possible to live more climate-friendly.

Picture of the panel: Espen Gamlund, Ida Vikøren Andersen and Øyvind Gjerstad.

Breakfast meeting: Why aren't we humans doing enough for the climate? (14.11.2022)

On 10 November, Ida Vikøren Andersen and Øyvind Gjerstad from the CLIMLIFE project attended a breakfast meeting together with Espen Gamlund for a conversation about why we are not doing enough in the face of climate change.

NEW REPORT: Older Norwegians' (65+) attitudes to climate and lifestyle (08.11.2022)

The CLIMLIFE project has completed a report on the results of a survey on the attitudes of the elderly (65+) to climate and lifestyle.

Kjersti Fløttum, research group leader for LINGCLIM.

"Will technology solve the climate problem?" (08.11.2022)

The research shows great technology optimism in the population.