Democratic Party supporters were far more likely to view climate activists positively than Republican Party supporters. Opinions on climate change in the U.S. tend to be very politicized. However, only around one in five Americans actually oppose activists.
Opinion on climate activists among U.S. adults as of November 2019, by political affiliation*
* Original question: "Generally, how much do you support or oppose climate activists who urge elected officials to take action to reduce global warming?"
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Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. (February 1, 2020). Opinion on climate activists among U.S. adults as of November 2019, by political affiliation* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106556/us-adults-on-climate-activists-by-party/
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Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. (2020). Opinion on climate activists among U.S. adults as of November 2019, by political affiliation*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106556/us-adults-on-climate-activists-by-party/
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