This report, the seventh on Global Warming’s Six Americas, focuses on the segments’
understanding of the human health consequences of global warming, as recently described in the
U.S. National Climate Assessment. Our findings indicate that even the segments most concerned
about global warming have little understanding of its human health consequences. The limited
awareness of global warming’s health consequences strongly suggests a need for more public
education on the topic.
Global Warming’s Six Americas in October 2014: Perceptions of the Health Consequences of Global Warming and Update on Key Beliefs
