Climate Insights 2024: American Climate Policy Opinions
Overview: The report focuses on American public opinion regarding various climate-related policies. It includes findings from a national survey conducted between October 16, 2023, and February 23, 2024, involving 1,000 American adults.
Key Findings:
Policies Preferences:
Economic Impact of Mitigation Policies:
Voting Behavior:
Data Tool:
Methodology: The study utilized a series of rigorous national surveys conducted by Stanford University and Resources for the Future (RFF) since 1997, focusing on American public opinion regarding climate change issues. The methodology involved interviewing random samples of American adults over a 130-day period. The term "climate change" is used interchangeably with "global warming" throughout the report.
Contributors: The authors and contributors acknowledged assistance from various entities, including ReconMR, Mary Washington University, and RFF researchers. Funding for the survey came from Stanford University, RFF, and ReconMR.
License: The content is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) license, allowing non-commercial use, attribution, and no derivative works.
Structure: The report is organized into sections discussing popular, moderately popular, and least popular policies, along with analyses of economic impacts, voting trends, and concluding remarks. It also includes an interactive data tool for detailed exploration of survey results.