Climate Change in the American Mind
Public opinion plays a critical role in the American response to global warming. Our twice a year Climate Change in the American Mind nationally representative surveys investigate, track, and explain public climate change knowledge, risk perceptions, policy support and behavior.
Our findings are published in numerous reports and peer-reviewed articles and are cited by leading news organizations, academic journals, and online media around the world. Conducted with our partners at the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, it is the largest and most comprehensive resource on American public opinion about climate change.
Climate Change in the American Mind
LatestClimate Change in the American Mind: Politics & Policy, Spring 2024
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Our Reports
Our latest Climate Change in the American Mind Reports, Climate Notes, Tools and Resources
Which racial/ethnic groups care most about climate change?
Voters in Upcoming 2020 Primary States Support Climate Action
Climate Activism: Beliefs, Attitudes, and Behaviors- November 2019
Politics & Global Warming: November 2019
Alarmed now largest of Global Warming’s Six Americas
Swing States Support Renewable Energy
Climate Change in the American Mind: November 2019
Americans oppose drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Who is willing to pay more for renewable energy?
Discussing Global Warming Leads to Greater Acceptance of Climate Science
Americans Underestimate How Many Others in the U.S. Think Global Warming is Happening
Climate Change in the American Mind: April 2019
Explore Our Data
Climate Change in the American Mind public opinion polling has explored and tracked public understanding of climate change since 2008.