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· July 1, 2026

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Key associations with global warming. Bar chart shows that 58% of Indian respondents say they “don’t know” when asked about “global warming,” while others most often associate it with Heat, Water, and Pollution. Source: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and Center For Voting Opinions & Trends in Election Research.