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The Yale Program on Climate Change Communication ( YPCCC) is a research center within the Yale School of the Environment that conducts scientific research on public climate change knowledge, attitudes, policy preferences, and behavior at the global, national, and local scales. It grew out of a conference held in Aspen, Colorado, in 2005.
The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions ( C2ES) is an environmental nonprofit organization based in Arlington, Virginia. [1] Launched in 2011, C2ES is the successor to the Pew Center on Global Climate Change. [2] C2ES lobbies policymakers to promote their preferred policies at the state, national, and international levels.
Causation: Results of a survey of public opinion in 31 countries, specifically among Facebook users, on the causes of climate change (by Yale Program on Climate Change Communication). Perception of seriousness: Results of a survey overseen by the United Nations Development Programme on belief in whether climate change presents a climate emergency.
A growing number of companies are pledging to cut their greenhouse gas emissions to " net zero " as part of global efforts to tackle climate change, but that goal is rarely supported by a credible ...
Yale attitude change approach. In social psychology, the Yale attitude change approach (also known as the Yale attitude change model) is the study of the conditions under which people are most likely to change their attitudes in response to persuasive messages. This approach to persuasive communications was first studied by Carl Hovland and his ...
Michael Evan Mann (born 1965) is an American climatologist and geophysicist. [2] [7] He is the director of the Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media at the University of Pennsylvania. Mann has contributed to the scientific understanding of historic climate change based on the temperature record of the past thousand years.
Steven Elliot Koonin (born December 12, 1951) [1] is an American theoretical physicist and former director of the Center for Urban Science and Progress at New York University. He is also a professor in the Department of Civil and Urban Engineering at NYU's Tandon School of Engineering. [2] From 2004 to 2009, Koonin was employed by BP as the oil ...
Climate change makes that process more likely. A study last year found that tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean were about 29% more likely to undergo rapid intensification from 2001 to 2020 ...