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This is the first in a series of reports that details public views on science and scientists in areas that connect with American’s daily lives. This report focuses on climate, energy and environment including the relationship between people’s beliefs about these issues and their behaviors related to the environment in everyday life.
Americans’ concerns about climate change have put energy production of fossil fuels and the carbon gases these fuels emit at the center of public discussions about climate and the environment. Those debates coupled with long-standing economic pressures to decrease reliance on other countries for energy needs have raised attention to renewable forms of energy including […]
Differing views on benefits and risks of organic foods and GMOs as Americans report higher priority for healthy eating