Americans are increasingly getting their news from social media. In Spring 2025, we found that a growing percentage of Americans say social media is their most important source of news. This increase ...

The number of data centers is rapidly increasing across the United States as investment in artificial intelligence grows. Although data centers can generate economic benefits, they also increase deman...

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We are pleased to share our new article, Fossil Fuel Industry Communication Strategies and Public Responses: A Scoping Review, published in Environmental Research: Energy.  The study systematically re...

Americans with disabilities are at greater risk from the health impacts of climate change. For instance, extreme weather events are especially dangerous for people with health issues and limited mobil...

Fossil fuel industry communication strategies and public responses: a scoping review, Ansah, Patrick O, Badullovich, Nicholas, Maibach, Edward

Widening polarization in Americans’ perception of the health harms of climate change (2014–2024), Fine, Julia, Ettinger, Joshua, Zakiyyah, Hilyatuz, Yue, Yuan, Kotcher, John, Campbell, Eryn, Thier, Kathryn, Myers, Teresa, Carman, Jennifer, Rosenthal, Seth A, Leiserowitz, Anthony, Maibach, Edward

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Report Summary This report is based on findings from a nationally representative survey – Climate Change in the American Mind – conducted jointly by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication an...

A new survey reveals 67% of American voters believe global warming is affecting the cost of living in the U.S.

Report Summary This report is based on findings from a nationally representative survey – Climate Change in the American Mind – conducted jointly by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication an...

Shaming climate wrongdoers, Yadin, Sharon, Maibach, Edward

Site deletes feature after real estate agents and some homeowners say scores appear arbitrary and hurt sales

83 nations, including most EU countries, the UK, and Small Island States, support a "roadmap” for ending fossil fuels at COP30.

World Energy Outlook 2025 - Analysis and key findings. A report by the International Energy Agency.

From extreme heat to mosquito-borne illnesses, climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease. Health scientists explain what individuals and governments can do about it.

Why do some people reject climate science while others act? New research reveals how beliefs shape understanding and what this means for communication.

The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, begins on November 10, 2025. The two-week conference will convene most of the world’s nations to accelerate a...

We discuss new research by the George Mason Center for Climate Change Communication and the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication

Climate change is impacting every aspect of our lives. Explore 30 facts about the climate crisis that explain the urgency of action and the promise of solutions.

We discuss new research by the George Mason Center for Climate Change Communication and the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication

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Climate change is impacting every aspect of our lives. Explore 30 facts about the climate crisis that explain the urgency of action and the promise of solutions.

Climate change is intensifying both floods and droughts – sometimes leaving communities to endure both burdens at once.

With the impacts of climate change on health becoming increasingly severe and far-reaching, effective communication to diverse audiences is more crucial than ever. This review analyzes 93 studies publ...

Many experts have called for integrating climate policy with health policy. We investigated U.S. federal policy stakeholders’ views on these goals and…

A recent Department of Energy report falsely states that rising carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere will boost agricultural yields. In fact, climate change is much more likely to make food scarcer and more expensive.

Primatologist and global icon Jane Goodall died last week at 91. Her legacy lives on in the next generation of conservationists, scientists say.

The news media is one of the most important channels for climate change communication. Journalists choose what climate stories to report and how to cover them, which in turn affects what different aud...

Climate change connects directly to many other social issues such as the cost of living, the economy, health, disruption of government services, and national security. Understanding how Americans prio...

Presenting data in binaries can increase perceived impact of climate change.

Energy companies are learning this lesson faster than Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.