Describe the difference between the republican and democratic positions on the issue of climate change

A growing share of Americans say addressing climate change should be a top priority for the president and Congress, but most of the change has come among Democrats

A near-consensus of Democratic voters say climate change is a problem for the U. S

Democrats think the federal government is doing too little to reduce the effects of global climate change, while opinions among Republicans are divided by ideology, generation and gender.

Conservative Republicans are particularly skeptical that policies can make a difference in addressing climate change.

Most Americans say climate change is having at least some impact on their local community, but this sentiment is more common among Democrats than Republicans