"Crises"! The "mother's milk" of government/education.-----Decoding the Climate Psychology Certificate

Decoding the Climate Psychology Certificate - Charles Rotter
"So, it’s come to this: the “Climate Psychology Certificate” offered by the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS). 

Just when you think you’ve seen every twist on climate change, along comes a course that combines it with… psychology? 

Interesting combo.

The CIIS states,

“Psychology has a vital role in addressing the climate and ecological crises, yet it is often missing from the conversation.”https://www.ciis.edu/public-programs/climate-psychology-certificate

But one has to wonder, is it genuinely missing, or have most people been occupied with real life?
Here’s the thing: while the program might want to discuss our “collective trauma” about the Earth’s future, it’s vital to ask a simple question: where’s the emergency? 

Overwhelming evidence suggests that the changes we’re observing in climate aren’t particularly unprecedented or dire. 

Instead, such shifts have been a regular part of our planet’s history. 

So what makes this moment so traumatizing that we need an entire course to psychologically unpack it?...