Climate Change in the American Mind: April 2019

Yale University and George Mason University. New Haven, CT: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, 2019

71 Pages Posted: 6 Mar 2020

See all articles by Anthony Leiserowitz

Anthony Leiserowitz

Yale University

Edward W. Maibach

George Mason University - Center for Climate Change Communication

Seth Rosenthal

Yale University

John Kotcher

George Mason University

Parrish Bergquist

Georgetown University - McCourt School of Public Policy; Yale University; University of Pennsylvania

Matthew Ballew

Yale University

Matthew Goldberg

Yale University

Abel Gustafson

Yale University

Date Written: June 27, 2019

Abstract

This report is based on findings from a nationally representative survey – Climate Change in the American Mind – conducted by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication. Interview dates: March 29-April 8, 2019. Interviews: 1,291 adults in the U.S. (18+). Average margin of error +/- 3 percentage points at the 95% confidence level. The research was funded by the 11th Hour Project, the Endeavor Foundation, the Energy Foundation, the TomKat Foundation, and the MacArthur Foundation. A special thank you goes to Parrish Bergquist, Ph.D. and Matto Mildenberger, Ph.D. for creating an automated version of this report.

Suggested Citation

Leiserowitz, Anthony and Maibach, Edward W. and Rosenthal, Seth and Kotcher, John and Bergquist, Parrish and Ballew, Matthew and Goldberg, Matthew and Gustafson, Abel, Climate Change in the American Mind: April 2019 (June 27, 2019). Yale University and George Mason University. New Haven, CT: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, 2019, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3532010

Anthony Leiserowitz

Yale University ( email )

493 College St
New Haven, CT CT 06520
United States

Edward W. Maibach

George Mason University - Center for Climate Change Communication ( email )

4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030
United States

Seth Rosenthal

Yale University

493 College St
New Haven, CT CT 06520
United States

John Kotcher

George Mason University

4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030
United States

Parrish Bergquist

Georgetown University - McCourt School of Public Policy ( email )

Old North, Suite 100
37th & O Streets NW
Washington, DC 20057
United States

Yale University ( email )

493 College St
New Haven, CT CT 06520
United States

University of Pennsylvania ( email )

Philiadelphia, PA
United States

Matthew Ballew

Yale University

493 College St
New Haven, CT CT 06520
United States

Matthew Goldberg (Contact Author)

Yale University ( email )

493 College St
New Haven, CT CT 06520
United States

Abel Gustafson

Yale University

493 College St
New Haven, CT CT 06520
United States

Do you have negative results from your research you’d like to share?

Paper statistics

Downloads
1,835
Abstract Views
7,857
Rank
16,218
PlumX Metrics