This survey represents the emotions of adults in the United States when they think about the issue of global warming as of April 2020. During the survey, around 44 percent of the respondents said they are moderately interested when thinking about global warming.
Emotions experienced by U.S. adults when thinking about global warming as of April 2020*
* Original question: "How strongly do you feel each of the following emotions when you think about the issue of global warming?" Those who gave no response were not included.
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Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, & Center For Climate Change Communication. (May 18, 2020). Emotions experienced by U.S. adults when thinking about global warming as of April 2020* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/663263/feelings-about-global-warming-among-us-adults/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, und Center For Climate Change Communication. "Emotions experienced by U.S. adults when thinking about global warming as of April 2020*." Chart. May 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663263/feelings-about-global-warming-among-us-adults/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, Center For Climate Change Communication. (2020). Emotions experienced by U.S. adults when thinking about global warming as of April 2020*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663263/feelings-about-global-warming-among-us-adults/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, and Center For Climate Change Communication. "Emotions Experienced by U.S. Adults When Thinking about Global Warming as of April 2020*." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663263/feelings-about-global-warming-among-us-adults/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication & Center For Climate Change Communication, Emotions experienced by U.S. adults when thinking about global warming as of April 2020* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663263/feelings-about-global-warming-among-us-adults/ (last visited May 24, 2022)