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'That could push them over the edge': How climate change could fuel impulsive behavior

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'That could push them over the edge': How climate change could fuel impulsive behavior
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Climate change is often discussed in terms of rising temperatures, extreme weather and environmental loss. But there's another consequence that can be harder to see: The impact on our mental health.In this exclusive video, we explore how heat exposure influences mental state, drawing on research by Kim Meidenbauer, a neuroscientist at Washington State University who studies the effect of heat on emotion and behavior.Editor's Note: This text was updated at 12:30 p.m. EDT to correct the spelling o

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