Awareness and Urgency Around Global Warming Growing: CBS Poll

Via Pollingreport.com: a CBS poll on climate change points to more awareness and urgency among the public when it comes to global warming.

In response to this question: "Global warming is a term used to describe changes in the temperature of the earth's atmosphere which could result in changes in the environment. How much have you heard or read about global warming: a lot, some, not much or nothing at all?", 41% answered "A lot" this year compared with 27% in 2003.

In response to the question: "Do you think global warming is an environmental problem that is causing a serious impact now, or do you think global warming isn't having a serious impact?", 66% answered "Serious impact now" versus 59% in 2003.