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    2. Top problems facing the U.S.

    Inflation and the ability of Democrats and Republicans to work together top the public’s list of the biggest problems facing the country, with 62% of Americans describing inflation as a very big problem and 60% saying this about bipartisan cooperation. Narrower majorities say that the affordability of healthcare (57%), drug addiction (55%) and the federal […]

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    2. What groups can make the biggest impact on climate change?

    Americans think the energy industry and large businesses can help the most to reduce the effects of climate change. The public sees individual Americans as having less ability to make an impact. A majority of U.S. adults (55%) say efforts by the energy industry can help a lot to reduce the effects of climate change. […]

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    3. Climate activism

    The survey finds that the share of Americans who say they have participated in one of four forms of climate activism has declined slightly since two years ago. And there’s limited belief among the public generally that climate activism changes minds or drives elected officials to act. Recent months have seen a number of high-profile […]

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    1. Views on future climate impacts, environmental harms

    Americans are far more likely to say the effects of climate change will make their local community a worse rather than better place to live over the next 30 years, but many also say they don’t expect much change in local conditions. These attitudes vary considerably by factors like age, partisan affiliation and region. Differences […]

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