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How Americans Think About Climate Change, in Six Maps

March 21, 2017

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Americans overwhelmingly believe that global warming is happening, and that carbon emissions should be scaled back. But fewer are sure that the changes will harm them personally. In Florida, residents show a distinct north-south split when it comes to concern over climate change, and the Southeast Florida Climate Compact stands out in this highly-politicized discussion for crossing partisan lines. New data released by Yale researchers gives the most detailed view yet of public opinion on global warming.