Public opinion on climate change in the U.S. - statistics & facts

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Share of U.S. adults who believe global warming is happening
70%
Share of U.S. adults who have experienced the effects of global warming
49%
Share of people in the U.S. who agree that their country should do more to fight climate change
56%

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