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Do Americans Understand That Global Warming Is Harmful to Human Health? Evidence From a National Survey

Abstract

Global warming has significant negative consequences for human health, with some groups at greater risk than others. The extent to which the public is aware of these risks is unclear; the limited extant research has yielded discrepant findings.

Resource Type
Peer-reviewed article
Authors
EW Maibach JM Kreslake C Roser-Renouf S Rosenthal G Feinberg AA Leiserowitz
Resource URL
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26615074
Publication
Annals of Global Health
Journal Abbr.
Ann Glob Health
Volume
81
Issue
3
Pages
396-409
Date
May 2015
DOI
10.1016/j.aogh.2015.08.010
Organization Type
Academic
Health and Human Impact
Overview/general
Climate and Environmental Impact
Overview/general
Other
Public opinion

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