Criminal psychologist Julia Shaw applies the same profiling techniques used in other criminal cases to understand the psychology behind environmental crimes such as the ivory trade, the VW Dieselgate scandal or the Deepwater Horizon disaster. Often, these crimes are far more organised and deadly, yet escape condemnation in the same way, until it’s too late.
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00:00 Introduction
00:38 What Drives Criminal Behaviour
03:44 The Role of False Memory
06:05 The Psychology Behind Green Crime
08:40 The Six Pillars of Environmental Crime
14:39 Undercover Investigations into the Ivory Trade
19:51 Deepwater Horizon
24:09 Tackling Climate Denialism
30:03 Environmental Decision Fatigue
33:52 The VW Dieselgate Scandal
35:18 How Should We Punish Green Crimes?
40:52 Preventing Environmental Crime
44:02 Success Stories From the Field
46:24 The Role of Eco-Anger and Optimism
