Trump Voters & Global Warming
President Trump has questioned the reality of global warming and cast doubt on America's participation…
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Climate Change in the American Mind: November 2016
In the wake of a contentious U.S. election and despite the election of a president…
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Politics & Global Warming: November 2016
Against the backdrop of the incoming administration of President-elect Trump and a new Republican Congress,…
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Climate Change in the American Mind: March 2016
Since spring 2015, the number of Americans who think global warming is happening has increased by…
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Global Warming and the U.S. Presidential Election: Spring 2016
This report offers findings about how supporters of current presidential candidates–Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, John Kasich,…
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Politics & Global Warming: Spring 2016
Increasing numbers of American voters think global warming is happening, and many say the issue…
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Politics and Global Warming: Fall 2015
This report focuses on how Americans (registered voters) across the political spectrum–Democrats, Independents, and Republicans…
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Faith, Morality and the Environment: Portraits of Global Warming’s Six Americas
Recent months have witnessed an evolution in public discourse on global warming. Typically discussed in…
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The Francis Effect: How Pope Francis Changed the Conversation about Global Warming
Given the Pope’s stature as a global religious leader, and the large number of Catholic…
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Climate Change in the American Mind: October 2015
This report details results from our latest national survey about global warming beliefs, risk perceptions,…
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Climate Change in the American Mind: March 2015
Nearly two-thirds of the American public (63%) currently think global warming is happening, a percentage…
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Climate Change in the American Christian Mind: March 2015
Many Americans draw, at least in part, upon their religious beliefs to guide their understanding…
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Engaging Diverse Audiences with Climate Change: Message Strategies for Global Warming’s Six Americas
We are pleased to provide you with an adapted version of our chapter from the Routledge Handbook of…
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Global Warming’s Six Americas in October 2014: Perceptions of the Health Consequences of Global Warming and Update on Key Beliefs
This report focuses on how each of the Six Americas understands the human health consequences of…
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Public Perceptions of the Health Consequences of Global Warming: October 2014
This report finds that Americans are generally unaware of the potential health consequences of global…
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Climate Change in the American Mind: October 2014
Recognizing that public opinion plays a critical role in the American response to global warming,…
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Global Warming vs. Climate Change: May 2014
In January 2014, we conducted a nationally representative experimental study and found that the terms…
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Politics and Global Warming: April 2014
Most registered voters are 2.5 times more likely to vote for a congressional or presidential…
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Climate Change in the American Mind: April 2014
This report summarizes the beliefs and attitudes findings from our April 2014 survey. Findings include…
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Public Support for Climate and Energy Policies: November 2013
This report summarizes polling of public support for climate and energy policies in the United…
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Climate Change in the American Mind: Americans’ Global Warming Beliefs and Attitudes in November 2013
This Climate Change in the American Mind survey found that 1 in 4 Americans think…
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How Americans Communicate about Global Warming: April 2013
Highlights of this survey on Americans’ climate communication behaviors include: Only one in three Americans…
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Americans’ Actions to Limit Global Warming: April 2013
Highlights Consumer Behavior: Half of all Americans at least occasionally consider environmental impacts when deciding…
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Public Support for Climate and Energy Policies: April 2013
Highlights of this report include findings that a large majority of Americans (87%, down 5…
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Climate Change in the American Mind: Americans’ Global Warming Beliefs and Attitudes in April 2013
Nearly two in three Americans (63%) believe global warming is happening. Relatively few – only…
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Extreme Weather and Climate Change in the American Mind: November 2013
Six in ten Americans (59%) say weather in the U.S. has been worse over the…
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Extreme Weather and Climate Change in the American Mind: April 2013
Highlights: About six in ten Americans (58%) say “global warming is affecting weather in the…
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The Political Benefits of Taking a Pro-Climate Stand in 2013
This brief report draws upon data from a nationally representative survey conducted in September 2012…
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“Fracking” in the American Mind: Americans’ Views on Hydraulic Fracturing in September 2012
In our September 2012 Climate Change in the American Mind survey, we asked respondents to…
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The Potential Impact of Global Warming on the 2012 Presidential Election
A new national survey of Americans finds that among likely voters, 11% remain undecided about…
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