From source: "Carried out by the Policy Institute at King’s College London as part of a European Commission project investigating public trust in expertise, this latest study is based on survey data from over 12,000 people across six countries."
Source quotes consensus at 99.9% scientific consensus, citing Lynas, M et al (2021) ‘Greater than 99% consensus on human caused climate change in the peer-reviewed scientific literature,’ Environmental Research Letters 16(11): 1-7.
Suggested caption: The public substantially underestimates the degree of scientific consensus that humans are causing climate change.[cite Kings College] Studies from 2019–2021 found scientific consensus to range from 98.7–100%.[Cites: Powell, Lynas, Myers]
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