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· September 30, 2026

CCAM_Explorer_2026_Fig4

This line plot shows the percentage of registered voters in the U.S. over time who hear about global warming in the media at least once a week, both in aggregate and broken down by political ideology. The percentage of registered voters who say they hear about global warming in the media has declined to 19%, an all-time low. The steepest decline has been among conservative Republicans. Data: Climate Change in the American Mind Explorer, 2025. Refer to the tool and the Methods tab on the website for more information.