3 charts that show how attitudes to climate science vary around the world

Jan 22, 2020

A handout picture of the Aletsch Glacier in Fieschertal, Switzerland taken between 1860 and 1890 and released by Library of Congress, is displayed at the same location on September 4, 2019. Picture taken September 4, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse and Library of Congress/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC29ID9HB2R9

There are big regional differences. Image: REUTERS/Denis Balibouse and Library of Congress/Handout via REUTERS

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