# Katie Patrick

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How to Save the World Damiano

* * * How to Save the World is a podcast about the psychology of what gets people to do eco-behaviors and take climate action: Environmental engineer, designer, and author, Katie Patrick, hunts down the latest behavioral science literature from top universities such as Harvard, MIT, and Stanford to…

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* * * How to Save the World is a podcast about the psychology of what gets people to do eco-behaviors and take climate action: Environmental engineer, designer, and author, Katie Patrick, hunts down the latest behavioral science literature from top universities such as Harvard, MIT, and Stanford to…

How Hollywood Influences Climate Action • Dr AniRudh Tiwathia PhD Ep90

Behavioral scientist Dr. Anirudh Tiwathia, Director of Behavioral Science at Rare, shares groundbreaking research measuring how climate storylines in popular entertainment—from Don't Look Up, Grey's Anatomy, and Sex and the City—shape public attitudes, social norms, and support for climate action. …

When Virtue Signals Trigger Real Systems Change • Dr Tabea Hoffman PhD Ep88

Have you ever dismissed eco badges, climate stickers, or "Save the Earth" T-shirts as empty virtue signaling? Think again. In this episode, environmental psychologist Dr. Tabea Hoffmann reveals why visible public signals are far more powerful than they appear. Drawing on her latest research paper, …

180 with Katie - Responding When Hope Is Needed Most in May

You're invited to spend three minutes with us for the latest edition of 180 with Katie. In this month's update, CSS Executive Director Katie Patrick and Development Officer John Soukup share how your generosity helped a refugee mother and her children avoid homelessness, supported families recoveri…

180 with Katie - The Numbers Tell Us How Much. The People Tell Us Why

In this "180 with Katie" podcast, Executive Director Katie Patrick and Development Officer John Soukup look back at a record-setting July for Catholic Social Services of Southern Nebraska. But behind the impressive numbers are personal stories of families receiving support, from a new mother in Aub…

Beef Climate Labels – Do They Work? Dr Maiken Maier PhD Ep93

What happens when you put a climate impact label on beef in the supermarket? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Maiken Maier, a political scientist and environmental behavior researcher who studies how climate and food policies influence human behavior, social norms, and public opinion. We dive int…

The Secret to Making Communities Fail or Thrive • Giulia May Ep94

Why do so many online communities start with excitement and then fall flat? Community architect Giulia May, who has helped build more than 200 communities – including Hello World Labs – joins me to explore the psychology and social architecture of creating genuine belonging. We unpack seven princip…

The Design Secret to Action Everyone is Missing • Linsey Nancarrow Ep95

Why do people say they want to take climate action — and then get stuck before actually doing it? Behavior designer and user researcher Lindsey Nancarrow joins me to unpack how to find the hidden friction stopping people from taking action. We explore journey mapping, motivation and ability, user i…

180 with Katie: More Than Numbers - Stories of Hope in August

In this month's 180 with Katie, John Soukup and Executive Director Katie Patrick look beyond the numbers to the people and stories behind Catholic Social Services’ work in August. From a late-night visit to the St. Isidore Gift & Thrift Chapel in Imperial and a couch that brought comfort to an Aubu…