Pew's new global survey of climate change attitudes finds promising trends but deep divides
Pew asked people in 17 countries how they felt about climate change. The survey found some optimism but also deep ideological divides, particularly in the United States.
John Kotcher, Assistant Professor of Communications, George Mason University •
conversation
Sept. 14, 2021 • ~8 min
Sept. 14, 2021 • ~8 min
Pew's new global survey of climate attitudes finds promising trends but deep divides
Pew asked people in 17 countries how they felt about climate change. The survey found some optimism but also deep ideological divides, particularly in the United States.
John Kotcher, Assistant Professor of Communications, George Mason University •
conversation
Sept. 14, 2021 • ~8 min
Sept. 14, 2021 • ~8 min
Data privacy laws in the US protect profit but prevent sharing data for public good – people want the opposite
Profit-friendly data privacy laws in the U.S. are out of step with public sentiment and hinder uses the public supports, from reducing opioid overdose deaths to curbing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hye-Chung Kum, Professor of Public Health, Texas A&M University •
conversation
Aug. 30, 2021 • ~9 min
Aug. 30, 2021 • ~9 min
Pandemic misery index reveals far-reaching impact of COVID-19 on American lives, especially on Blacks and Latinos
A survey finds that hardship disparities across racial and ethnic groups have persisted throughout the pandemic.
Kyla Thomas, Sociologist, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences •
conversation
June 1, 2021 • ~7 min
June 1, 2021 • ~7 min
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