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Polling & Social Science:
Yale Climate Opinion Maps 2018
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication developed a series of maps to illustrate how Americans’ climate change beliefs, risk perceptions, and policy support vary from state to state. Link to Maps: Here

Polling & Social Science:
Between June 27 and July 8, much of the continental U.S. was engulfed in record-breaking, extreme heat. Media outlets have largely neglected to connect extreme heat and climate change all year – and they did even worse during the June-July heat wave.…

Polling & Social Science:
Science Guidelines and Tips for Writing on Heatwaves and Climate
Climate Change has been found to increase the frequency of extreme weather events and the duration of heat waves. WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE A LOOK: The frequency of hot days and nights are expanding the length of the “hot" season and creating more ris…

Polling & Social Science:
This poll by the NSEE outlines how American voters believe that global warming is happening and that humans are partially responsible for the rising temperatures.

Polling & Social Science:
Upper Manhattan Climate Action Manual
Community-based planning for climate change combines environmental resilience with social resilience for communities to cope with external stresses and disturbances because of political, economic, and other social changes. The manual aims to assist New Yor…

Polling & Social Science:
Rising to the Challenge, Together
The challenges of climate adaptation and resilience building are now an everyday reality for decision-makers across the country. The report assesses the current state of the climate adaptation field, provides a vision of an effective field and recommends …

Polling & Social Science:
Climate Change in the American Mind – March 2018
A nationally representative survey explores the upwards trends in Americans' concern about climate change. WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE A LOOK: 1 in 5 Americans are very worried about global warming and substantial evidence indicates Americans believe they have p…

Polling & Social Science:
Energy Disrupted : Five Trends Driving the Global Energy Transition
Clean Energy Canada takes an annual look at the nation's transition towards a low carbon future. This article identifies five disruptive trends that are accelerating the global transition to clean energy. Download the report

Polling & Social Science:
Renewables on the Rise: A Decade of Progress Toward a Clean Energy Future
This report looks at ways to continue to foster and accelerate the growth of renewable energy and the technologies to achieve a clean energy future for America. Link to report here

Polling & Social Science:
The City of Portland has created a Climate Action Plan to prioritize the needs of communities of colour and low-income populations by looking outlining various approaches with an “equity” lens. The City of Portland has been a leader in addressing cl…