This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Among those concerned about the climate, it’s become something of a self-evident truth that as people suffer more severe and more frequent extreme weather and grapple with global warming’s impact on their daily lives, they’ll come to understand the problem at a visceral level.
Extreme Weather Has Had A Surprising Impact On Voters’ Attitudes About Climate Change
Syris Valentine, Mother Jones
Tue, 09/24/2024 - 3:00am
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