Interviewed between October and December 2021, one third of Canadians considered that it was already too late to curtail climate change. This proportion was the same in 2019, but had decline to 27 percent in 2020. Worldwide, people were more pessimistic: in 2021, 43 percent considered that it was too late to curb climate change, compared to 40 percent the year before.
Share of people who believe that it is already too late to curtail climate change in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - It is already too late to
curtail climate change"
*The source adds the following information: "Total of 33236 surveys worldwide"
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Worldwide Independent Network. (January 24, 2022). Share of people who believe that it is already too late to curtail climate change in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321877/canadians-thinking-late-curb-climate-change/
Worldwide Independent Network. "Share of people who believe that it is already too late to curtail climate change in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021." Chart. January 24, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321877/canadians-thinking-late-curb-climate-change/
Worldwide Independent Network. (2022). Share of people who believe that it is already too late to curtail climate change in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321877/canadians-thinking-late-curb-climate-change/
Worldwide Independent Network. "Share of People Who Believe That It Is Already Too Late to Curtail Climate Change in Canada and Worldwide from 2019 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321877/canadians-thinking-late-curb-climate-change/
Worldwide Independent Network, Share of people who believe that it is already too late to curtail climate change in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321877/canadians-thinking-late-curb-climate-change/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of people who believe that it is already too late to curtail climate change in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021 [Graph], Worldwide Independent Network, January 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321877/canadians-thinking-late-curb-climate-change/