This survey displays the perspective of U.S. adults on what is the main cause of global warming as of November 2015. During this time, 31 percent stated they believe that natural patterns are the main cause of global warming.
Perspective on cause of climate change in the U.S. as of November 2015
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Original question: Which statement comes closest to your view about global warming? Global warming is caused mostly by human activity such as burning fossil fuels or Global warming is caused mostly by natural patterns in the earth's environment or Global warming does not exist.
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New York Times, & CBS. (November 22, 2015). Perspective on cause of climate change in the U.S. as of November 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/491756/cause-of-global-warming-perspective-in-the-us/
New York Times, und CBS. "Perspective on cause of climate change in the U.S. as of November 2015." Chart. November 22, 2015. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/491756/cause-of-global-warming-perspective-in-the-us/
New York Times, CBS. (2015). Perspective on cause of climate change in the U.S. as of November 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/491756/cause-of-global-warming-perspective-in-the-us/
New York Times, and CBS. "Perspective on Cause of Climate Change in The U.S. as of November 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/491756/cause-of-global-warming-perspective-in-the-us/
New York Times & CBS, Perspective on cause of climate change in the U.S. as of November 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/491756/cause-of-global-warming-perspective-in-the-us/ (last visited July 23, 2024)
Perspective on cause of climate change in the U.S. as of November 2015 [Graph], New York Times, & CBS, November 22, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/491756/cause-of-global-warming-perspective-in-the-us/
