Climate Change in the American Mind, March 2021


2. Emotional Responses to Global Warming

2.1. Most Americans are at least “somewhat worried” about global warming.

Most Americans (64%) say they are at least “somewhat worried” about global warming, an increase of six percentage points over the past five years (since March 2016). One in four Americans (25%) are “very worried,” an increase of nine percentage points over the past five years.