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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.

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Expectations for Climate Change Action

An AP-NORC poll conducted in August 2019 finds less than 3 in 10 believe it’s likely the world will act to significantly reduce carbon emissions.

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The Politics of Climate Change

An AP-NORC poll conducted in August 2019 looks at climate change beliefs – does it exist, who is responsible, and who should fix it.

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Is the Weather Getting Worse?

The AP-NORC poll conducted in August 2019 shows that a majority of Americans think both weather and weather related disasters are getting more severe.