![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081107215938im_/http://www.nsf.gov/images/x.gif) News From the Field Floridians Believe Global Warming Will Have Dangerous Impacts on the State
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June 24, 2008
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A new survey of Floridians finds that most are convinced that global warming is happening now and that more should be done by key leaders to help Florida deal with climate change. The survey is the first-ever study of Floridians' opinions about global warming and was conducted by researchers at Yale University and the University of Miami, with funding from the National Science Foundation.
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Source University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science
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