{"id":5257,"date":"2020-08-28T15:43:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T20:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/?p=5257"},"modified":"2026-05-28T14:55:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:55:57","slug":"science","status":"publish","type":"block_module","link":"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/block-module\/science\/","title":{"rendered":"Science \u2013 LEDE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"--grid-gutter: 2.6rem;--grid-row-gap: 2.6rem;--divider-color: var(--wp--preset--color--ui-gray-light)\" class=\"has-divider has-ui-gray-light-divider-color is-vertically-aligned-top wp-block-prc-block-grid-controller\">\n<div style=\"--desktop-span:6;--tablet-span:12;--mobile-span:4\" class=\"is-vertically-aligned-top wp-block-prc-block-grid-column is-layout-flow wp-block-prc-block-grid-column-is-layout-flow\" data-desktop-span=\"6\" data-tablet-span=\"12\" data-mobile-span=\"4\">\n<article class=\"bottom aligned wp-block-prc-block-story-item\" id=\"post-307105\" data-image-size=\"A1\"><div class=\"meta\"><span class=\"label\">climate, energy &amp; environment<\/span><time class=\"date\" datetime=\"2026-05-28T00:00:00+00:00\">May 28, 2026<\/time><\/div> \t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/science\/2026\/05\/28\/americans-are-increasingly-pessimistic-about-avoiding-the-worst-effects-of-climate-change\/\" class=\"image jetpack-lazy-image A1\">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PS_26.05.28_climate_featured.jpg?w=564&#038;h=317&#038;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PS_26.05.28_climate_featured.jpg?w=1128&#038;h=634&#038;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" width=\"564\" height=\"317\">\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PS_26.05.28_climate_featured.jpg?w=690&#038;h=388&#038;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PS_26.05.28_climate_featured.jpg?w=1280&#038;h=720&#038;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"690\" height=\"388\">\t\t\t\t<img srcset=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PS_26.05.28_climate_featured.jpg?w=564&#038;h=317&#038;crop=1\" width=\"564\" height=\"317\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t <h1 class=\"header large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/science\/2026\/05\/28\/americans-are-increasingly-pessimistic-about-avoiding-the-worst-effects-of-climate-change\/\">Americans Are Increasingly Pessimistic About Avoiding the Worst Effects of Climate Change<\/a><\/h1> \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>About six-in-ten Americans say countries around the world, including the U.S., will not do enough to avoid the worst effects of climate change. This growing pessimism is driven by Democrats.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"--desktop-span:6;--tablet-span:12;--mobile-span:4\" class=\"is-vertically-aligned-top has-desktop-divider has-tablet-divider has-mobile-divider wp-block-prc-block-grid-column is-layout-flow wp-block-prc-block-grid-column-is-layout-flow\" data-desktop-span=\"6\" data-tablet-span=\"12\" data-mobile-span=\"4\">\n<article style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"right aligned wp-block-prc-block-story-item\" id=\"post-297474\" data-image-size=\"A2\"><div class=\"meta\"><span class=\"label\">report<\/span><time class=\"date\" datetime=\"2026-04-07T00:00:00+00:00\">Apr 7, 2026<\/time><\/div> \t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/science\/2026\/04\/07\/where-do-americans-get-health-information-and-what-do-they-trust\/\" class=\"image jetpack-lazy-image A2\">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/04\/PS_26.03.29_HealthInfo_featured@2x.png?w=268&#038;h=151&#038;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/04\/PS_26.03.29_HealthInfo_featured@2x.png?w=536&#038;h=302&#038;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" width=\"268\" height=\"151\">\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/04\/PS_26.03.29_HealthInfo_featured@2x.png?w=690&#038;h=388&#038;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/04\/PS_26.03.29_HealthInfo_featured@2x.png?w=1280&#038;h=720&#038;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"690\" height=\"388\">\t\t\t\t<img srcset=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/04\/PS_26.03.29_HealthInfo_featured@2x.png?w=268&#038;h=151&#038;crop=1\" width=\"268\" height=\"151\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t <h2 class=\"header medium light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/science\/2026\/04\/07\/where-do-americans-get-health-information-and-what-do-they-trust\/\">Where Do Americans Get Health Information, and What Do They Trust?<\/a><\/h2> \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\n<article style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"right aligned wp-block-prc-block-story-item\" id=\"post-301967\" data-image-size=\"A2\"><div class=\"meta\"><span class=\"label\">report<\/span><time class=\"date\" datetime=\"2026-05-07T00:00:00+00:00\">May 7, 2026<\/time><\/div> \t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/data-labs\/2026\/05\/07\/moms-coaches-doctors-entrepreneurs-who-are-americas-health-and-wellness-influencers\/\" class=\"image jetpack-lazy-image A2\">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PL_2026.04.15_wellness_influencers_featured_topic.png?w=268&#038;h=151&#038;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PL_2026.04.15_wellness_influencers_featured_topic.png?w=536&#038;h=302&#038;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" width=\"268\" height=\"151\">\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PL_2026.04.15_wellness_influencers_featured_topic.png?w=690&#038;h=388&#038;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PL_2026.04.15_wellness_influencers_featured_topic.png?w=1280&#038;h=720&#038;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"690\" height=\"388\">\t\t\t\t<img srcset=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/05\/PL_2026.04.15_wellness_influencers_featured_topic.png?w=268&#038;h=151&#038;crop=1\" width=\"268\" height=\"151\" alt=\"A composite image of Photos, left to right: Barbara Lorena Vergarargara, Eleganza, MStudioImages and FujiCraft, all via Getty Images. Photo illustration by Pew Research Center.\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t <h2 class=\"header medium light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/data-labs\/2026\/05\/07\/moms-coaches-doctors-entrepreneurs-who-are-americas-health-and-wellness-influencers\/\">Moms, Coaches, Doctors, Entrepreneurs: Who Are America\u2019s Health and Wellness Influencers?<\/a><\/h2> \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\n<article style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"right aligned wp-block-prc-block-story-item\" id=\"post-297779\" data-image-size=\"A2\"><div class=\"meta\"><span class=\"label\">report<\/span><time class=\"date\" datetime=\"2026-04-03T00:00:00+00:00\">Apr 3, 2026<\/time><\/div> \t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/science\/2026\/04\/03\/americans-shifting-views-on-energy-issues\/\" class=\"image jetpack-lazy-image A2\">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source 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