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A new poll suggests Republicans may be more movable on climate change than previously thought, plus more climate news.
New polling suggests people in the US and other wealthy countries underrate others’ anxiety about global warming.
Imagine returning to a favorite hiking trail 15 years after your first visit and discovering that many of the plants and animals that once lived there are gone. While these species may still exist elsewhere,
Past Center surveys have found that Americans with higher levels of formal education are more likely to say human activity is a big cause of climate change. This pattern is driven by Democrats. In contrast, Republicans of all education levels are unlikely to say climate change is mostly the result of human activity.
Amar Rahman, Global Head of Climate & Sustainability Solutions at Zurich, explains how cities and companies can become more climate resilient as European swelters under its latest extreme heatwave.
Floods that historically had a 1% chance of striking a coastline in a year are now about 12 times more likely, on average.
About six-in-ten Americans say countries around the world, including the U.S., will not do enough to avoid the worst effects of climate change. This growing pessimism is driven by Democrats.
“While [organic carbon weathering] could be a big positive feedback, in the end, that tells you that the silicate weathering feedback has to be even stronger,” said Rugenstein.
Olympian Jessie Diggins is visiting Capitol Hill with her four medals in hand to advocate for clean air, clean water and a healthy planet.
