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Americans experience a false social reality by underestimating popular climate policy support by nearly half

Americans experience a false social reality by underestimating popular climate policy support by nearly half

Americans experience a false social reality by underestimating popular climate policy support by nearly half

Nature Communications

Nature Communications

Nature Communications

Gregg Sparkman, Nathan Geiger & Elke U. Weber (2022)

Americans vastly underestimate how many others support bold climate policies, by nearly half, revealing a ‘false social reality’ that stifles collective action on climate change.

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