FiveThirtyEight
Nate Silver

OK, here’s a question for the group. Does the world’s response to COVID-19 make you more optimistic or more pessimistic about how the world will handle climate change?

Meena Ganesan

Note: Environmentalism in the U.S. used to be a fairly bipartisan issue. The EPA, founded in 1970, was actually a product of the Nixon administration. But somewhere around 1990, everything changed.

Michael Tesler

This is another reminder that U.S. is only nation where public opinion about climate change is strongly polarized by ideology.


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