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Climate Notes Articles
Predictors of willingness to support and engage in nonviolent civil disobedience to defend the climate
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new article, “Predictors of willingness to support and engage in...
Heat, work, and worry: How is outdoor employment linked to concern about extreme heat?
June 2025 was the third-hottest June on record, continuing a trend of rising temperatures worldwide. Extreme heat is...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Public understanding of climate change has grown in the U.S.
We are pleased to announce the latest version of the Climate Change in the American Mind (CCAM) interactive data...
What do Americans want to know about climate change?
Most Americans think global warming is happening and human-caused; however, there are important knowledge...
The attitude-behavior gap on climate action: How can it be bridged?
There are many ways that people can take action to reduce climate change, from personal behaviors like eating a more...
Support for climate justice across Global Warming’s Six Americas
Photo by Fabrice Florin / Flickr Climate justice is an essential component of addressing climate change. The groups...
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