American Climate Metrics Survey 2025
Guidance for the Climate Movement
ACMS 2025 Article I | From the Ballot Box to City Hall, Americans Press Leaders for Bold Climate Action
As Washington retreats from climate and environmental progress, Americans across the political spectrum are demanding action, and they’re ready to vote on it. Findings reveal that 76% of Americans want leaders to act quickly and boldly on climate change, including 84% of Republicans aged <45.
ACMS 2025 Article II | Beyond Partisanship: Americans Unite on Clean Air, Water, Energy, and Fair Climate Solutions for All
While news outlets obsessively cover political polarization in America, this study shows Americans across parties strongly align on clean air, water, energy, and a safe climate for themselves and their children. There is a resounding cross-party consensus when framing climate action as a moral responsibility and a fundamental right. Majorities also agree that climate solutions should be fair for all, with no one left behind.
ACMS 2025 Article III | The Climate Generation Gap Inside the GOP
Data reveals younger Republicans diverging from older party members on climate attitudes. Among Republicans aged under 45, 73% are personally concerned about climate change, and 82% say they can help reduce the pollution driving it. Across the aisle, Americans feel empowered to take everyday actions, creating public will for collective solutions.