Report · Feb 16, 2023
Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, December 2022
By Anthony Leiserowitz, Edward Maibach, Seth Rosenthal, John Kotcher, Jennifer Carman, Marija Verner, Sanguk Lee, Matthew Ballew, Sri Saahitya Uppalapati, Eryn Campbell, Teresa Myers, Matthew Goldberg and Jennifer Marlon
Filed under: Beliefs & Attitudes and Climate Impacts
5. Fatalism
5.1. Few Americans think it is too late to do anything about global warming.
A majority of Americans (61%) either “strongly” (34%) or “somewhat” (26%) disagree with the statement: “it’s already too late to do anything about global warming.” By contrast, relatively few Americans (14%) either “strongly” (3%) or “somewhat” (10%) agree with this statement.
