Chart · Jun 2, 2016

Seven in Ten Americans Think Global Warming is Happening


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The percentage of Americans who think global warming is happening has been steadily rising since March, 2015 and nearly matches its highest level (71%) since our surveys began in November, 2008.  This chart is from our publication, “Climate Change in the American Mind: March, 2016.”