Experience with global warming is changing people’s minds about it
September 7, 2022 We are pleased to announce the publication of a new article, “Changing minds…
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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…
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Global Warming’s Six Americas, September 2021
January 12, 2022 Our prior research has found that Americans can be categorized into six…
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Consumer Activism on Global Warming, September 2021
December 16, 2021 Our latest national survey finds that millions of Americans are willing to…
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Climate Change in the American Mind, September 2021
November 18, 2021 Our latest national survey finds that overall public understanding that climate change…
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Politics & Global Warming, September 2021
October 21, 2021 Drawing on a nationally representative survey (n = 1,006; including 898 registered voters),…
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Public support for climate action by the president and Congress is rising
September 28, 2021 We are pleased to share a short report on registered voters’ support…
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Dramatic increase in public beliefs and worries about climate change
September 27, 2021 We have just completed our latest nationally representative survey on Climate Change…
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Americans’ actions to limit and prepare for global warming
August 3rd, 2021 Our report on Americans’ Actions to Limit and Prepare for Global Warming…
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Segmenting the climate change Alarmed: Active, Willing, and Inactive
July 27, 2021 To build public, consumer, and political will for climate action, it is…
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Understanding the health harms of climate change: A Six Americas analysis
By Connie Roser-Renouf, Edward Maibach, Anthony Leiserowitz, Seth Rosenthal, and John Kotcher Through our research on…
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Shifting views of an ideal society in the U.S.
By Jennifer Carman, Seth Rosenthal, Edward Maibach, John Kotcher, Xinran Wang, Jennifer Marlon and Anthony Leiserowitz Individuals’ attitudes toward climate change risks and…
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Global Warming’s Six Americas
Artwork by Michael Sloan One of the first rules of effective communication is to “know…
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Americans increasingly understand that climate change harms human health
John Kotcher, Edward Maibach, Seth Rosenthal, Abel Gustafson, and Anthony Leiserowitz The U.S. National Climate…
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Who do Americans trust most for information about COVID-19?
Jennifer Marlon, Edward Maibach, Matthew Ballew, Parrish Bergquist, Matthew Goldberg, Abel Gustafson, John Kotcher, Seth…
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Young adults, across party lines, are more willing to take climate action
Matthew Ballew, Jennifer Marlon, John Kotcher, Edward Maibach, Seth Rosenthal, Parrish Bergquist, Abel Gustafson, Matthew…
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Which racial/ethnic groups care most about climate change?
Matthew Ballew, Edward Maibach, John Kotcher, Parrish Bergquist, Seth Rosenthal, Jennifer Marlon, Anthony Leiserowitz Climate…
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Do younger generations care more about global warming?
Matthew Ballew, Jennifer Marlon, Seth Rosenthal, Abel Gustafson, John Kotcher, Edward Maibach and Anthony Leiserowitz Younger Americans have grown up with more…
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Who is willing to pay more for renewable energy?
CLIMATE NOTE BY Matthew Goldberg, Seth Rosenthal, Abel Gustafson, John Kotcher, Edward Maibach, and Anthony Leiserowitz July 15, 2019 In…
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Discussing Global Warming Leads to Greater Acceptance of Climate Science
Matthew H. Goldberg, Sander van der Linden, Edward Maibach, and Anthony Leiserowitz July 9, 2019…
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Americans Underestimate How Many Others in the U.S. Think Global Warming is Happening
July 2, 2019 CLIMATE NOTE By Matthew Ballew, Matthew Goldberg, Parrish Bergquist, Seth Rosenthal, Abel Gustafson, John Kotcher, Edward Maibach,…
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Do Americans understand how air pollution from fossil fuels harms health?
Most Americans (73%) are aware that air pollution from the use of fossil fuels harms…
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Changes in Awareness of and Support for the Green New Deal
Republican support for the Green New Deal decreased dramatically in four months. From December 2018…
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Takin’ It to the Mall: Consumer Activism on Global Warming
In our published scientific article: The consumer as climate activist, we found that Americans are…
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Is There a Climate “Spiral of Silence” in America?
Most Americans say global warming is personally important to them, but don’t talk or hear about…
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Global Warming, God, and the “End Times”
For a significant number of Americans, the reality, causes and meaning of global warming are…
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Global Warming’s Six Americas and the Election, 2016
Americans hold diverse views on global warming, falling into six distinct groups – Global Warming’s…
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Americans Support an International Climate Agreement in Paris
The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference opens in Paris on November 30. In…
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Among Republicans, Catholics More Likely to Believe that Global Warming is Happening and Support Policies to Reduce It
On June 18th, Pope Francis released a much-anticipated encyclical—one of the most significant forms of…
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American Catholics Worry About Global Warming and Support U.S. Action
This summer, Pope Francis, who leads 1.2 billion Catholics worldwide, will issue a papal encyclical…
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Will New Voter Demographics Move Public Opinion on Climate Change?
Though public understanding of the need for climate-friendly policies is critical, many Americans remain ill-informed…
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Not All Republicans Think Alike About Global Warming
The new Republican leaders in Congress have pledged to roll back the EPA’s proposed new…
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