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FOUR KEY FINDINGS FROM CLIMATE POLLS OF 2019

Ever more urgent scientific reports. Bigger and more frequent droughts, floods and storms. High-profile protest movements, such as Extinction Rebellion and the school strikes. Over the last year, all of these things have been turning the spotlight on to climate breakdown. But how has this affected public opinion? This is what the polls tell us:

1 Most people are worried now

In much of the Global North,

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