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More Americans now see climate change as a top priority. But there’s still reluctance to let go of fossil fuels, according to a survey from the Pew Research Center. Attitudes are slowly changing.
Americans are more passionate about climate change than ever before, according to the study. 59% of those surveyed view climate change as a "very" or "extremely important" issue, a 10-point ...
Climate change has impacted the world's water, air and land masses. The amount of Arctic Sea ice has decreased 13% every decade since 1971, the sea level has risen 4 inches since 1993 and ocean ...
New rates of melting ice underscore the results of an encouraging survey about environmental attitudes. ... More Americans than ever say climate change is real and that they’re worried about it.
A study published Dec. 11 in Climatic Change explores U.S. public opinion on global climate policies considering our nation's historic role as a leading contributor of carbon emissions. The ...
More Americans than ever—about 25%—view climate change as “extremely personally important,” according to a poll released last week by Stanford University, Resources for the Future and ReconMR.
What is worrying is that the percentage of Americans between the ages of 18 and 34 who see climate change as a very serious problem has fallen by 17 points in the past three years (50%, down from ...
But attitudes on climate change have shifted recently — mostly due to politics, Leiserowitz says. In 2009, after the election of Barack Obama, there was a clear shift in the public’s ...
For instance, in March of 2015, 63 percent of Americans believed climate change was happening and 52 percent reported being worried about it. By December of 2018, belief had jumped to 73 percent ...