Around 55 percent of U.S. adults would be willing to sign a petition about global warming either online or in person. While concern about anthropogenic global warming is increasing and has become more wide-spread over the past decade, the issue is still highly politicized. Only about 1 in 2 Americans would be willing to vote for a candidate because of their position on global warming.
Willingness among U.S. adults to take action on climate change as of November 2019, by type of act*
* Original question: "How likely would you be to do each of the following things if a person you like and respect asked you to?" - In regards to global warming.
** Publicly display a t-shirt, bumper sticker, button, wrist band, or sign about global warming
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Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. (February 1, 2020). Willingness among U.S. adults to take action on climate change as of November 2019, by type of act* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1106593/us-adults-on-climate-activism-by-action/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. "Willingness among U.S. adults to take action on climate change as of November 2019, by type of act*." Chart. February 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1106593/us-adults-on-climate-activism-by-action/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. (2020). Willingness among U.S. adults to take action on climate change as of November 2019, by type of act*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1106593/us-adults-on-climate-activism-by-action/
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Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, Willingness among U.S. adults to take action on climate change as of November 2019, by type of act* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1106593/us-adults-on-climate-activism-by-action/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Willingness among U.S. adults to take action on climate change as of November 2019, by type of act* [Graph], Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, February 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1106593/us-adults-on-climate-activism-by-action/
