A national survey finds a slight increase in belief that climate change is occurring over the past few months, combined with a slight decrease in belief that it is human-caused. Americans also overestimate the number of people who do not acknowledge the existence of global warming. Photo via (cc) Flickr user stuartpilbrow

A public opinion survey finds that majorities of Americans think global warming and clean energy should be national priorities and that elected officials, corporations and citizens could be doing more to support climate and energy policies.   Conducted by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication and the George Mason University Center for Climate Change...

A nationally representative survey found that a large majority of Americans say they personally experienced an extreme weather event in the past year and that the weather in their own local area and across the U.S. is getting worse as a result of global warming.   Photo via (cc) Flickr user ER24 EMS (Pty) Ltd.  

 A survey on American behaviors to save energy; including residential, commuter, consumer and citizen actions.

Researchers at Yale and George Mason University have found that Americans are making the connection between extreme weather and climate change. The survey, fielded in November 2011 examined public opinion on extreme weather, trust in messengers, issue understanding, and levels of concern. The national survey revealed the following: A majority of Americans said that global warming...

A national survey of the American public finds high levels of support for climate and clean energy policies across the political spectrum.   Yale and George Mason University researchers found that a majority of Americans: Believe that global warming and developing sources of clean energy should be a priority for government (especially among Democrats). Think...