Political Populism and Public Support for Climate Mitigation

A 2020 study in Climate Policy discusses the influence that populist political rhetoric has on public support for climate mitigation policies. The authors argue that support for climate policies can be fostered by emphasizing that elites are responsive to the needs and preferences of citizens.

Study reviewed in this episode:

Political populism, responsiveness, and public support for climate mitigation (tandfonline.com)

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