Don't expect extreme weather to spur climate policy change
The Science of Politics
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The Long-Term Impact of Climate Change on Policy
Younger people are more likely to say that they have directly experienced the impacts of climate change. So we may be starting to see some cohort effects appear, although it's a little bit maybe too soon to tell in that respect. We do have the potential for these kinds of extreme events associated with climate change to cause some pretty severe individual experiences which can result in social movements and could produce activists.
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