In December 2019, two thirds of Russians considered climate change and global warming to be caused by the pollution related to human activity, while one quarter of survey participants believed the temperature change occured due to natural processes. Environmental pollution was named the most dangerous global threat by Russians in 2019.
In your opinion, what mainly causes the general increase in temperature of environment on our planet?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
This is a result of pollution caused by human activity
67%
This is a result of natural processes not related to human activity
25%
Difficult to answer
7%
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