Jennifer Marlon

@jmarlon.bsky.social

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Senior Research Scientist, Yale School of the Environment. Executive Director, Yale Center for Geospatial Solutions.

Four circles, including top left - circle diagram of the Environmental Performance Index, top right - Map of Life global temperature gradients, bottom left - Lidar data from a forest showing lianas, bottom right - urban tree coverage in New Haven, CT
Knowledge about climate change in India is limited in most states (left) and districts (right).
Dot plot showing the percentages of registered voters grouped by Liberal Dems, Mod Dems, Mod Reps, Conservative Reps who think the US should use renewable energy versus fossil fuels. The dots show clear majorities of Liberal Dems, Moderate Dems, and Moderate Republicans think the US should use more renewables. 43% of Conservative Republicans think the US should use more renewable energy sources. In contrast, minorities in all cases think the US should use more fossil fuels. The largest group is Conservative Republicans - 38% of registered voters from this group think the US should use more fossil fuels.
Map of US counties showing almost all are yellow or orange, meaning that 50% or more of the adults in that county think developing clean energy should be a priority for president and Congress. National average is 66%.