Europeans are, on average, somewhat
less concerned about climate change; still, a median of 54 % say it poses a very serious problem.
First, contrary to the warnings of some commentators, subjects exposed to the geoengineering information did not become
less concerned about climate change.
Overall, farmers were much
less concerned about climate change risks — like fewer winter chill hours for trees, more heat waves and increased flooding.
«Conservatives with higher scores display
less concern about climate change, while liberals with higher scores display more concern,» the authors wrote.
Not exact matches
A recent study out of Columbia University delved further into the weather's influence on perceptions, and confirmed that people are far
less likely to say they're
concerned about climate change — or even that they believe it's happening — on unusually cold days.
It could have led to a different approach to evolving the discourse between scientists and users of information — a freer relationship and one
less constrained than is the current process by political gatekeepers
concerned with controlling the flow of communications
about climate change and its implications for the United States.
In March 2007, Hansen told the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, «The effect of the filtering of
climate change science during the current administration has been to make the reality of
climate change less certain than the facts indicate, and to reduce
concern about the relation of
climate change to human - made greenhouse gas emissions.»
Was the case, though, that «geoengineering» group was more
concerned & not
less about climate change risks
A study by Cornell and the University of Michigan researchers found that those «highly
concerned»
about climate change were
less likely to engage in recycling and other eco-friendly behaviors than global - warming skeptics.
Meanwhile, political scientists at Texas A&M University report people who consider themselves well informed
about climate change are actually
less concerned about the problem than those who admit they know little.