The Political Divide on Climate Change: Partisan Polarization Widens in the U.S.

Dunlap, Riley E.; McCright, Aaron M.; Yarosh, Jerrod H.

doi:10.1080/00139157.2016.1208995

articleEnvironment Science and Policy for Sustainable DevelopmentAug 25, 2016Closed access

The Political Divide on Climate Change: Partisan Polarization Widens in the U.S.

RERiley E. Dunlap AMAaron M. McCright JHJerrod H. Yarosh

Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City · Michigan State University · +1 more institution

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Abstract

The November 2008 election of Barack Obama as 44th President of the United States created great optimism among supporters of many progressive causes, including environmental protection and action o...

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Electoral Systems and Political Participation64%

Keywords

Politics
Polarization (electrochemistry)
Climate change
Political science
Political change
Political economy
Climatology
Economics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Climate action

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