Climate Problem: Americans Don’t Care

By Douglas McIntyre  •  October 24, 2025

A new study shows that people care much more about inflation, healthcare, elections, and taxes than they do about climate change. People only pay attention to the issue if there is a massive storm or wildfire. That makes it very hard to get Americans to change their “green” behavior. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains. More video: America is running out of energy.

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