Yale Program on Climate Change Communication

Table of Contents

• Report Summary
• Executive Summary
• Reading Notes
• 1. Global Warming and Clean Energy as Government Priorities
• 2. Support for Policies to Reduce the Pollution that Causes Global Warming
• 3. Energy Production as an Economic Issue
• 4. Support for Infrastructure Investments
• 5. Who is Responsible for Action on Global Warming?
• 6. Educating Students About Global Warming
• 7. Global Warming as a Voting Issue in the 2020 Election
• Appendix I: Data Tables
• Appendix II: Survey Method
• Appendix III: Demographics

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Citation

Leiserowitz, A., Maibach, E., Rosenthal, S., Kotcher, J., Carman, J., Wang, X., Goldberg, M., Lacroix, K., & Marlon, J. (2021). Politics & Global Warming, December 2020. Yale University and George Mason University. New Haven, CT: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication.

Funding Sources

The research was funded by the Schmidt Family Foundation, the U.S. Energy Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, and the Grantham Foundation.

Project

Climate Change in the American Mind