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Politics and Policy Articles
Climate Change in the American Mind: Politics and Policy, Spring 2025
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Understanding six “key truths” about climate change predicts policy support, discussion, and political advocacy
We are delighted to announce the publication of a new research article, “Understanding six ‘key truths’...
Changes in U.S. voters’ top reasons to reduce global warming
People get involved in climate action for different reasons. Some people want to benefit their...
Chelsea Henderson of Mason 4C’s ‘republicEn’ project authors compelling new climate book
We are pleased to announce the release of a new book, Glacial: The Inside Story of Climate...
Can large language models estimate public opinion about global warming?
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new article, “Can large language models estimate public...
Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, Spring 2024
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Changes in Global Warming’s Six Americas: An analysis of repeat respondents
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new article, “Changes in Global Warming’s Six Americas: An...
Understanding pro-climate voters in the United States
2024 is a critically important election year for the climate, both in the U.S. and around the world. Many...
Mason 4C named ‘Friend of the Planet’ award winner by NCSE
We are honored and pleased to announce that the Center for Climate Change Communication is the recipient of...
Climate Change in the American Mind: Politics & Policy, Spring 2024
Download Full Report Report Summary This report is based on findings from a nationally representative survey...
Who thinks people can affect what the government does about global warming?
Many Americans are worried about climate change, but research finds that relatively few engage in political...
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