Climate Note Articles

Global Warming’s Six Americas, Fall 2024

In 2009, we identified Global Warming’s Six Americas – the Alarmed, Concerned, Cautious, Disengaged, Doubtful, and Dismissive – which represent distinct audiences within the American public. The Alarmed are the most worried about global warming and the most likely to...

Americans’ support for climate justice

Alberto Mazzieri / Climate Visuals Countdown We are pleased to announce the publication of a new article, “Americans’ support for climate justice,” in the journal Environmental Science & Policy. Climate change is unfair. While it harms people from all...

Climate change psychological distress is associated with increased collective climate action in the U.S.

We are pleased to announce the publication of a new article, “Climate change psychological distress is associated with increased collective climate action in the U.S.,” in the Nature journal npj Climate Action. Climate change is having an increasingly...

Mason 4C’s Resources on Climate in the 2024 U.S. General Election

2024 is a critically important election year for the climate in the U.S. and around the world. As Election Day nears in the U.S., we are providing a final round-up of our election-relevant resources and insights. Many important climate policies, including the...

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