Despite Australia’s many extreme weather events, such as floods, just 60% of Australians accept that ‘climate disruption’ is human-caused, according to an international poll.Despite Australia’s many extreme weather events, such as floods, just 60% of Australians accept that ‘climate disruption’ is human-caused, according to an international poll.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup About 29,500 people were surveyed around the world, including 1,000 people from Australia polled in November 2023 that were representative across age, gender income and are of residence. Around concerns on climate change, he said Australians were similar to Americans in their views “but somewhat behind many European countries”.