Don't expect extreme weather to spur climate policy change
The Science of Politics
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The Relationship Between Extreme Weather Events and Opinions About Climate Change
Climate and weather are part of the same system. So we can experience individual extreme events, but those are all driven by broad scale changes in the atmospheric system that we call climate change. We do see that people are reporting that they are feeling that whether in their local areas is getting warmer. The complications come in the relationship between those experiences and impacts on opinions about climate change and support for policy.
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