A global study held in 2022 found scientists were the most trusted source of news about climate change in every country featured in the report, although just 54 percent of Japanese respondents trusted scientists in this respect compared to more than 60 percent of respondents in other markets. Among the least trusted sources were religious leaders, celebrities, and politicians.
Trust in news or information about climate change news in selected countries worldwide as of September 2022, by source
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (December 1, 2022). Trust in news or information about climate change news in selected countries worldwide as of September 2022, by source [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396196/trust-in-climate-news-sources-worldwide/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Trust in news or information about climate change news in selected countries worldwide as of September 2022, by source." Chart. December 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396196/trust-in-climate-news-sources-worldwide/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2022). Trust in news or information about climate change news in selected countries worldwide as of September 2022, by source. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396196/trust-in-climate-news-sources-worldwide/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Trust in News or Information about Climate Change News in Selected Countries Worldwide as of September 2022, by Source." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396196/trust-in-climate-news-sources-worldwide/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Trust in news or information about climate change news in selected countries worldwide as of September 2022, by source Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396196/trust-in-climate-news-sources-worldwide/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
Trust in news or information about climate change news in selected countries worldwide as of September 2022, by source [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, December 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396196/trust-in-climate-news-sources-worldwide/
