Study: Most Non-Climate Scientists Agree on Global Warming Too
Study: Most Non-Climate Scientists Agree on Global Warming Too

Nearly 92% of biophysical scientists surveyed believe that human activity has contributed to global warming
Supporters of policies to address man-made climate change are quick to cite research showing 97% of climate scientists believe that humans are contributing to global warming. Now, new research suggests that consensus extends to scientists in other fields.
Published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, the study found that nearly 92% of biophysical scientists surveyed believe that human activity has contributed to global warming. Nearly 94% said they believe global temperatures are rising. Researchers surveyed 2,000 scientists at universities in the Big 10 Conference and received 698 responses. The survey included fields like biology, chemistry and physics. Read more.