How Can You Think About Climate Change at a Time Like This?! Understanding Climate Change Saliency Amidst Economic Hardship

• In Event: Environmental Public Opinion and Policy Preferences

Brief Overview

This study investigates how economic hardship, demographics, and political affiliation shape perceptions of climate change's importance. It highlights differences in climate change saliency among socio-political groups.

Authors

• Muhammad Hassan Bin Afzal, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

• Sammi Munson, Gonzaga University