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    This document summarizes public opinion on climate change and environmental issues among Latinx, Black, and Millennial populations in the United States. It finds that Latinx and Black Americans are more likely than white Americans to say that global warming is caused by human activity. Surveys also show strong support among Latinx voters for protecting public lands, reducing air pollution, and providing funding to help other countries mitigate climate change. Black and Latinx voters also express high levels of concern about climate change. Millennials across races are more likely to support environmental protection and visit public lands, and strong majorities support actions to address climate change through clean energy goals and job creation.

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    This document summarizes public opinion on climate change and environmental issues among Latinx, Black, and Millennial populations in the United States. It finds that Latinx and Black Americans are more likely than white Americans to say that global warming is caused by human activity. Surveys also show strong support among Latinx voters for protecting public lands, reducing air pollution, and providing funding to help other countries mitigate climate change. Black and Latinx voters also express high levels of concern about climate change. Millennials across races are more likely to support environmental protection and visit public lands, and strong majorities support actions to address climate change through clean energy goals and job creation.

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    This document summarizes public opinion on climate change and environmental issues among Latinx, Black, and Millennial populations in the United States. It finds that Latinx and Black Americans are more likely than white Americans to say that global warming is caused by human activity. Surveys also show strong support among Latinx voters for protecting public lands, reducing air pollution, and providing funding to help other countries mitigate climate change. Black and Latinx voters also express high levels of concern about climate change. Millennials across races are more likely to support environmental protection and visit public lands, and strong majorities support actions to address climate change through clean energy goals and job creation.

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    Latinx Public Opinion

    http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/02/27/hispanics-more-likely-than-whites-tosay-global-warming-is-caused-by-humans/
    Hispanics more likely than whites to say global warming is caused by humans
    August 2014
    70% of Latinos affirm that the Earth is getting warmer due to human activity and
    19% accredit climate change to natural patterns. Only 11% dismiss climate
    change altogether, agreeing that there is no solid evidence that the earth is getting
    warmer.
    56% of Black Americans agree that human activity is the cause of climate
    change
    44% of White Americans say the same White Americans also more likely to
    deny climate change altogether: 33% compared to 11% of Latinos and 17% of
    Black Americans)
    https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3.documentcloud.org/documents/1658128/globalwarming-hispanics-poll.pdf
    Climate Is Big Issue for Hispanics, and Personal

    New York times, Stanford University January 2014


    among Hispanics, when asked how much the US government should be doing
    about global warming, 63% responded chose either a great deal or quite a bit
    compared to 49% of non-Hispanic whites
    65% of Hispanics agreed that the United States government should give money
    to poor countries in order to assist them in reducing damage from global
    warming. Only 32% of non-Hispanic whites agreed

    http://www.latinodecisions.com/blog/2014/06/11/new-poll-confirms-hispanicsoverwhelmingly-support-protecting-public-lands/
    http://www.latinodecisions.com/files/5714/0233/2896/HECHO_2014_Toplines.pdf
    New Poll Confirms Hispanics Overwhelmingly Support Protecting Public Lands
    poll conducted in Colorado and New Mexico, June 2014
    93% of Latino voters believe that government should protect public lands for
    recreation and the overall well-being of the environment
    95% believe government should consult with their communities to identify lands
    important to their community before leasing them out for drilling
    77% of Latinos polled in both states support a plan requiring oil companies to
    pay royalties on natural gas burned during the extraction process in order to pay
    for pollution mitigation efforts and to support conservation programs
    http://www.latinodecisions.com/blog/2013/05/07/latinos-remain-committed-to-reducingair-pollution-and-preventing-climate-change/
    Latinos remain committed to reducing air pollution and preventing climate
    change

    national poll, April 2013

    84% of Latino voters favor EPA setting air pollution safeguards


    86% are in favor of the President using power to limit pollution that causes
    climate change

    Black American Public Opinion


    http://www.climateaccess.org/sites/default/files/Green%20for%20All_Comm%20of
    %20Color%20Poll.pdf
    Climate Change and Communities of Color
    June - July 2014 Latino and African American voters with an oversample of 100
    Asian voters in battleground states
    68% of minority voters feel climate change is an issue we need to be worried
    about right now, not something we can put off into the future
    62% say not enough devoted toward climate change.
    75% agree that new carbon emission standards will spur research and innovations
    When asked to rank on a scale of 0-10 the importance of addressing climate
    change, the average was 7.9

    Millennials in the United States and Across the Globe


    https://nextgenclimate.global.ssl.fastly.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/11607-NextGenMillennials-Clean-Energy-Toplines-Release1.pdf

    https://nextgenclimate.org/press/nextgen-climate-unveils-polling-showing-that-youngamericans-overwhelmingly-support-achieving-more-than-50-percent-clean-energy-by2030/
    NextGen Climate unveils polling showing that young Americans overwhelmingly
    support achieving more than 50 percent clean energy by 2030
    June 2015
    74% of voters under 35 said they would be more likely to vote for a presidential
    candidate who set a goal for powering America with 50 percent clean energy by
    2030 compared to 61% of total voters in the same opinion
    http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/files/2014/03/2014-03-07_generations-report-versionfor-web.pdf
    Millennials in Adulthood
    https://www.coloradocollege.edu/dotAsset/8d48cca6-e819-4c9d-872c82a8faebfba0.pdf
    Millennials in the West
    75% of Millennials say that we ought to continue to protect natural areas and
    wildlife habitats from poorly planned development and industrial activities
    compared to 63% among all adults
    98% of Millennials in the West say they have visited public lands managed by the
    U.S. government. Millennials in the West also worry about todays younger

    children not spending enough time in the outdoors and 79% view this as a
    problem
    http://www.lcv.org/issues/polling/recent-polling-on-youth.pdf
    Recent Polling on Youth Voters
    July 2013, Benenson Strategy Group and, GS Strategy Group
    66% of young voters say climate change is a problem to address
    79% say they are more likely to vote for someone who supports steps to address
    climate change
    65% say taking action on climate change would create jobs with investments in
    clean energy and technology development

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