Sentences with phrase «beliefs about global climate change»

Perceptions of seasonal weather are linked to beliefs about global climate change: evidence from Norway

Controlling for observed conditions, beliefs about global climate change had a large effect on perceptions of seasonal temperature, and smaller effects on perceptions of seasonal precipitation.»

Second, Democrats» beliefs about global climate change might be more crystallized and thus less influenced by subtle manipulations, consistent with research showing that stronger attitudes are more resistant to change (Krosnick and Smith 1994).

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The asymmetric effect of beliefs about global warming on perceptions of local seasonal climate conditions in the U.S.» Global Environmental Change 23:1488 -global warming on perceptions of local seasonal climate conditions in the U.S.» Global Environmental Change 23:1488 -Global Environmental Change 23:1488 - 1500.

Man - made climate change is a hot topic and, regardless of your beliefs about the effect of man - made emissions on the global climate, it's inevitable that the internal combustion engine will eventually be all but wiped out of existence.

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Psychologists studying climate communication make two additional (and related) points about why the warming - snow link is going to be exceedingly difficult for much of the public to accept: 1) people's confirmation biases lead them to pay skewed attention to weather events, in such a way as to confirm their preexisting beliefs about climate change (see p. 4 of this report); 2) people have mental models of «global warming» that tend to rule out wintry impacts.

«We've always heard about global warming and climate change... To hear another perspective, it will either reinforce your belief or make you ask more questions and do research.»

For example, a recent nationally representative study [18] found that the degree of perceived scientific agreement influences key beliefs about global warming, which in turn, drive public support for climate change policies.

That some still talk about «belief» — a matter of faith more so than facts — in findings that have long been accepted by the scientific community speaks volumes about the general public's understanding and acceptance of global climate change.

Global - warming denialism is a special case, of course: the policy implications of the facts about climate change threaten some very large economic interests and some dearly - held political beliefs.

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Indeed, Americans» beliefs about climate change seem to be more influenced by their local weather than global trends, according to a study published this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

I both hope to be around in 20 years and to be proven wrong about my belief that «this is our global food supply on climate change.»