---
title: "Climate Change Seen as Top Global Threat"
description: "People in many countries around the world, particularly in Latin America and Africa, list climate change as a top worry. Americans, Europeans and Middle Easterners, however, most frequently cite ISIS as their top threat."
date: "2015-07-14"
authors:
  - name: "Pew Research Center"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2015/07/14/climate-change-seen-as-top-global-threat-2/"
categories:
  - "Beliefs & Practices"
  - "Climate, Energy & Environment"
  - "Defense & National Security"
  - "Environment & Climate"
  - "International Affairs"
  - "International Terrorism"
  - "Nuclear Weapons"
  - "Nuclear Weapons"
  - "War & International Conflict"
  - "War & International Conflict"
---

# Climate Change Seen as Top Global Threat