2021 Articles

Who is willing to participate in non-violent civil disobedience for the climate?

January 25, 2022 Note: Some of the numbers in this report were corrected and updated at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Social movements (e.g., anti-war, civil rights, labor, environmental) and leaders (e.g., the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma...

Global Warming’s Six Americas, September 2021

January 12, 2022 Our prior research has found that Americans can be categorized into six distinct groups—Global Warming’s Six Americas—based on their beliefs, attitudes, policy support, and behavior about climate change. The Alarmed are the most engaged, are very...

Consumer Activism on Global Warming, September 2021

Download Full Report Report Summary Our latest national survey finds that millions of Americans are willing to “vote with their dollars” to reward companies taking climate action and punish companies blocking action. But the primary barrier holding consumers back is...

Appendix III: Sample Demographics

Climate Change in the American Mind, September 2021 Sample demographics can be found on p. 109 of the PDF version of the full report: Download the full report Table of Contents Executive Summary 1. Global Warming Beliefs 2. Emotional Responses to Global Warming 3....

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