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More Americans are pessimistic about the impact they can have on climate change compared with three years ago.

Most people are taking a variety of steps that reduce their climate impact, but they are often more motivated by finances than environmental concerns.

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Where do Americans stand on climate and energy policy?

People are finding the science of climate change increasingly convincing, and 55% of Americans support a clean electricity standard that would decrease the share of electricity coming from traditional sources.

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Taking Action on Climate Change

An AP-NORC Poll conducted in August 2019 examines beliefs about the impact individuals can have on climate change and actions they may be taking to reduce their own carbon footprint.