2022 Articles

Climate Myth Debunking for Broadcast Meteorologists

A team of renowned scientific experts has joined forces from across the world to help fight the spread of misinformation about climate change. While the handbook is intended as a resource for broadcast meteorologists to use to debunk climate misinformation on air and...

Global Warming’s Six Americas, December 2022

March 14, 2023 In 2009, we identified six distinct climate opinion audiences within the American public – the Alarmed, Concerned, Cautious, Disengaged, Doubtful, and Dismissive – Global Warming’s Six Americas. The Alarmed are the most engaged with global warming: they...

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

Download Full Report Report Summary his report is based on findings from a nationally representative survey – Climate Change in the American Mind â€“ conducted by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the George Mason University...

2022 Mason 4C Annual Report

February 9, 2023 Our Mason 4C team of researchers, practitioners, and students are producing important research insights and leading influential programs that increase public engagement with climate change.  We strive to empower trusted voices for climate action. Our...

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