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
Climate Change in the American Mind: December 2018
Global Warming’s Six Americas: Which One Are You?
Do Millennials See Climate Change as More Than Just a Meme?
Politics & Global Warming: March 2018
Climate Change in the American Mind: March 2018
Climate Change in American Mind: October 2017
Climate Change in the American Mind: May 2017
Takin’ It to the Mall: Consumer Activism on Global Warming
Climate Change in the American Mind: November 2016
Is There a Climate “Spiral of Silence” in America?
Global Warming, God, and the “End Times”
Global Warming’s Six Americas and the Election, 2016
Explore Our Data
Climate Change in the American Mind public opinion polling has explored and tracked public understanding of climate change since 2008.