The United States, the country with the highest percentage of people who say climate change “doesn’t bother them at all,” was found in an international survey of people responding to the climate crisis and other important issues.
A Poll Ipsos, released on Monday, found that about half (48%) of adults in 31 countries are the least highly concerned about climate change.
An online survey conducted from mid -February to early March of more than 23,000 seniors around the world asked people how worried they were about climate change in recent weeks – big, beautiful, small or not. . at all?
In Colombia, Chile, Mexico, Argentina and Italy, more than two-thirds of respondents said they were extremely or extremely concerned about climate change recently. Less than 30% said China and Russia. And in the United States, about 38% said they were least concerned about the climate crisis.
However, 29% of Americans surveyed said they were “not at all” concerned about climate change, a higher percentage than 30 other countries.
Meanwhile, the climate crisis, which is very real, still exists It is destroying the United States and other countries, Get it Mortal – and destruction – drought, fire, extreme heat, storms and floods.
We only saw it last year The hottest July on record On the planet (still), The biggest fire In the history of California (still), AT Destructive storms and floods Along the Gulf of Mexico and the United States Oriental Coast (still).
Nearly three-quarters of Americans surveyed at Ipsos said governments (73%), businesses (73%) and individuals (71%) are responsible for reducing fossil fuel emissions to prevent the worst. climate crisis. More than 60% said we need to act now, otherwise we risk failing the next generations (which the United Nations agrees to).
But only a quarter of U.S. respondents believe the government has a clear plan for addressing the climate crisis.
Source: Huffpost
