Climate Change In the American Mind Articles

New study examines fossil fuel industry communication and its public impacts

We are pleased to share our new article, Fossil Fuel Industry Communication Strategies and Public Responses: A Scoping Review, published in Environmental Research: Energy.  The study systematically reviewed all peer-reviewed studies published between 1988 and...

Americans with disabilities are more likely than those without disabilities to say global warming is harming their health

Americans with disabilities are at greater risk from the health impacts of climate change. For instance, extreme weather events are especially dangerous for people with health issues and limited mobility, and emergency plans are often insufficient to ensure their...

Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, Spring 2026

Report Summary This report is based on findings from a nationally representative survey – Climate Change in the American Mind – conducted jointly by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the George Mason University Center for...

Widening polarization in Americans’ perception of the health harms of climate change (2014–2024)

We are pleased to announce the publication of our new article, “Widening polarization in Americans’ perception of the health harms of climate change (2014–2024)” in the journal Environmental Research: Health. Climate change is increasingly harming the health...

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