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Climate Opinion Factsheets
Provided by: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication |Published on: April 27, 2021
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Synopsis
- This tool provides information about Americans' beliefs, risk perceptions, and policy preferences about climate change for all 50 states, 435 congressional districts, and 3,142 counties across the United States.
- The tool allows you to customize the survey questions displayed on your factsheet.
Subjects: Civics, Mathematics
Authors: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication
Region: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, New Jersey
Languages: English, Spanish
Teaching Materials
Positives
- The factsheet generator is easy to use.
- The generated factsheet can be printed or downloaded as a PDF.
Additional Prerequisites
- Students should be familiar with how public opinion affects policy and what influences public opinion.
- The educator should review the material before deciding on how to implement it with students.
Differentiation
- This resource could be used for political science, media literacy, or environmental law courses to research which geographic areas "feel" differently about the issue of climate change.
- Have students research their local district to see what the prevailing opinions are and then research another location in another state to compare and contrast.
- You can also check out Yale Climate Opinions Map 2021 for comprehensive data on public opinion on climate change.
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About the Partner Provider
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication
The Yale Program on Climate Change Communication conducts scientific research on public opinion and behavior. They also engage the public in climate change science and solutions, in partnerships with governments, media, companies, and civil society.
All resources can be used for your educational purposes with proper attribution to the content provider.
