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· January 15, 2026

climate-change-american-mind-beliefs-attitudes-fall-2025-5.2

These bar charts show the percentage of Americans who think global warming is affecting extreme weather events or related impacts, including extreme heat, wildfires, droughts, hurricanes, air pollution, flooding, water shortages, water pollution, electricity power outages, and diseases carried by mosquitos and tick, in the United States. Most Americans think global warming is affecting extreme weather events or related impacts in the United States. Data: Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, Fall 2025. Refer to the data tables in Appendix 1 of the report for all percentages.