CE Greenhouse Gases Survey
 

1. Climate Change Science

 
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In this section, we ask you about your views on climate change science in general

1. Is our planet warming?

2. Are human activities responsible for the warming?

3. The IPCC reports predict that if humans continue to emit greenhouse gases at or above the current pace, we will probably see and average global temperature increase of 3–7°F by 2100 and greater warming after that. Such warming, IPCC says, would cause extreme changes in our climate. How credible do you think the following predictions are?

 Very credibleSomewhat credibleNot sureSomewhat incredibleCompletely incredible
Warming predictions of 3–7 °F
Increased flooding in some areas
Increased drought in some areas
Increased sea levels
Increased storm activity

4. Climate scientists who disagree with the premise of man-made global warming or IPCC climate change predictions are often called 'deniers'. How much attention do you think should be given to the following:

 Much more attentionMore attentionCurrently the same amountLessMuch less
IPCC climate scientists
Climate change 'deniers'

5. How much of your understanding of climate change science comes from the following sources?

 A lotSomeA littleNothing significant
Television news and reports
Radio news and reports
Newspapers
Internet-only sources (blogs, Twitter and Facebook)
Scientific journals and conferences
Trade journals and Websites
The IPCC reports

6. Have you read the IPCC reports?

7. The IPCC reports are: