Sense of Urgency About Climate Change Is Declining Among Youth, Poll Finds

The Maldonado family travel by boat to their home after it flooded during Hurricane Ida on August 31, 2021, in Barataria, Louisiana.The number of U.S. adults who say climate change is a “very serious” problem has dropped by 10 percent since 2021, according to a national survey released this week.by Monmouth University adds to years of data on public attitudes about climate change.

Today, just over half of Monmouth University respondents say it’s either “very important” or “extremely important” for the federal government to address global warming. That’s down from September 2021, when 60 percent of respondents said it was “extremely important” or “very important” that the government take climate action.

“Most Americans continue to believe climate change is real,” Murray said. “The difference in these latest poll results is a decline in a sense of urgency around this issue.”

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