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Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, December 2022

Report Summary This report is based on findings from a nationally representative survey – Climate Change in the American Mind – conducted by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication....

Change in U.S. state-level public opinion about climate change: 2008-2020

February 2, 2023 We are pleased to announce the publication of a new article, “Change in US state-level public opinion about climate change: 2008-2020” in the journal Environmental Research Letters. Americans' attitudes toward global warming are changing. Our...

Appendix III: Sample Demographics

Climate Change in the American Mind: Politics & Policy, December 2022 Sample demographics can be found on p. 69 of the PDF version of the report: Download the full report Table of Contents Report Summary / Reading Notes Executive Summary 1. Global Warming as a...

Appendix II: Survey Method

Climate Change in the American Mind: Politics & Policy, December 2022 The data in this report are based on a nationally representative survey of 1,085 American adults, aged 18 and older. Results are reported for the subset of 938 registered voters who participated...
5. Fatalism

5. Fatalism

Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, December 2022 5.1. Few Americans think it is too late to...

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