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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 months ago

Experiencing extreme weather and disasters is not enough to change views on climate action, study shows

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Experiencing extreme weather and disasters is not enough to change views on climate action, study shows

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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 months ago

A 70,000-person global study found understanding how events such as fires and floods are linked to climate change may be a key driver of support for climate action.

The paper is here

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