Most Americans say they want the U.S. to take “aggressive” action to stop climate change, yet only a minority would put up with even small increases in their taxes or electricity bills to do so.

A survey suggests our view was too narrow. The Yale Program on Climate Change Communications recorded Americans’ attitudes in December 2022 and reported the findings in February. United States ...

How the Canadian wildfire smoke could shift Americans’ views on climate The ‘power of direct experience’ can change attitudes on climate change, researchers say. But whether it spurs people ...

At the same time, support for government action to reduce climate change activities stands at 62% among those age 18 to 34, which is similar to current support levels among older Americans.

An AP-NORC poll conducted before the legislation was approved highlights Americans’ attitudes toward climate change. Compared with past polls, more individuals felt the government and ...

The survey on Americans’ attitudes toward climate action has been repeated since 1997. This year’s survey found 36% of respondents thought climate action would harm the economy.

Experts say climate change is making extreme weather events more frequent and severe, but that our attitudes and actions ...

Recent articles in The Atlantic reflect shifting attitudes toward the drug: Annie Lowrey’s “ America’s Invisible Pot Addicts,” Olga Khazan’s “ The Misplaced Optimism in Legal Pot ...

Climate Concern Grows Nationwide, Even in Some Republican States A national survey shows Americans are increasingly worried about global warming.

Other climate polls — each with differently worded questions — say slightly fewer Americans believe global warming is real, but they also find that attitudes have stabilized in the last two years.

CHICAGO – A “supermajority” of young Americans across the political spectrum feel distressed about human-made climate change and want bolder action from the government and corporations, a ...