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Extreme Weather, Climate & Preparedness in the American Mind

Extreme Weather, Climate & Preparedness in the American Mind

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A nationally representative survey found that a large majority of Americans say they personally experienced an extreme weather event in the past year and that the weather in their own local area and across the U.S. is getting worse as a result of global warming.

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Date: 2012

Author:

Authors: Anthony Leiserowitz, Connie Roser-Renouf, Edward Maibach, Jay Hmielowski

Organization: George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication, Yale Project on Climate Change Communication

Strategic Approach: Audiences, Framing, Other

Type: General Resource

Author: Anthony Leiserowitz, Connie Roser-Renouf, Edward Maibach, Jay Hmielowski

Organization:

Organization: George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication, Yale Project on Climate Change Communication

Strategic Approach: Audiences, Framing, Other

Type: General Resource

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