Natural Disasters

Tracking Energy and Climate Trends

Tracking Energy and Climate Trends

Year in Review: Analyzing the News That Broke Through in 2022

Graphic conveying natural disasters specifically Hurricane Ian

Hurricanes and Gasoline Prices Were the Energy Stories That Captured Voters’ Attention Most in 2022

Graphic conveying what news voters saw, read and heard the most about in 2022, including the overturning of Roe v. Wade, Queen Elizabeth II's death and the shooting in Uvalde, Texas

Analyzing the News That Broke Through in 2022

Photograph of utility crews completing repairs in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona

After Hurricane Fiona, Vast Majority of Voters Think U.S. Should Be Responsible for Helping Puerto Rico Recover

After a Scorching Summer, Heat Waves Are a Local Concern for 7 in 10 U.S. Adults

Broadband/Connectivity

Federal Regulators Want to Bolster Network Resiliency During Natural Disasters. Hurricane Ida Offers Some Lessons on Where to Begin

At Least a Third of the U.S. Public Cites High Levels of Concern About Disasters

As Biden Heads to COP26, 41% of U.S. Adults Are ‘Very Concerned’ About Climate Change

Most of the Public Views Disasters, Storms as Increasingly Severe. And They Expect That Trend to Continue

Sobering Findings From IPCC’s Landmark Climate Report Leave Public Worried About Impacts, Unconfident About Action

Summer of Disaster Has Barely Moved the Needle on U.S. Climate Concern