24 Oct '12, 6pm

New Poll: Americans Believe Global Warming is Real and Threatens Their Families

A new national survey reveals that a whopping 70 percent of Americans believe global warming is very real, a substantial surge over the past two and a half years, while those viewing it as a direct threat to themselves or their families are the highest levels ever, according to survey results released yesterday. Meanwhile, the number of U.S. residents denying the existence of climate change declined almost by half to a relatively few 12 percent since January 2010. While acknowledging further analysis is necessary to determine precisely why Americans increasingly say they believe in global warming, researchers at the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication and the George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication, the organizations that conducted the survey , justifiably speculated a likely factor is extreme weather with a record number of heat waves, dro...

Full article: http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/kgrenfell/new_poll_amer...

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