The percentage of Americans who are highly concerned about how climate change affects their lives has slipped since 2019, according to a new poll.
The percentage of Americans who are highly concerned about how climate change affects their lives has slipped since 2019, according to an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs ResearchTwo women use fans to fight the heat during a heatwave in Spain.Some 35% of U.S. adults are very or extremely concerned about how climate change impacts them personally, down 9% from August 2019, according to the June 2022 survey.
Overall, the share of Americans who are not at all or not very concerned about the impacts of climate change on their lives rose 7% from 2019 to 2022, according to the poll, which surveyed 1053 adults from June 23-27 this year. Some 45% of adults believe individuals have a responsibility to mitigate climate change, while about two-thirds of Americans think the federal government, developed countries around the world and corporations should take action.the $437 billion Inflation Reduction Act, an abbreviated version of Biden’s Build Back Better plan that proposes the biggest investments in climate and energy spending in U.S. history.
to recent U.S. Google Trends data. Searches of the phrase “heat wave,” for instance, have peaked higher every summer over the past five years, with the exception of 2020, during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.Extreme weather events have plagued the United States and many other countries this summer, including in Europe, with nations experiencing
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