Also: 21% of U.S. adults say they regularly wear a smart watch or wearable fitness tracker.
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January 14, 2020
#%22https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2019/11/25/u-s-public-views-on-climate-and-energy/
** U.S. public views on climate and energy ([link removed])
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A majority of U.S. adults say they are taking at least one specific action in their lives to protect the environment ([link removed]) . Democrats mostly agree the federal government should do more to reduce the effects of climate change, but Republicans differ by ideology, age and gender.
* Most Americans say climate change impacts their community, but effects vary by region ([link removed])
* Millennial and Gen Z Republicans stand out from their elders on climate and energy issues ([link removed])
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#%22https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/01/09/about-one-in-five-americans-use-a-smart-watch-or-fitness-tracker/
** About one-in-five Americans use a smart watch or fitness tracker ([link removed])
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As 2020 begins – and health-related New Year’s resolutions take effect – roughly one-in-five U.S. adults (21%) say they regularly wear a smart watch or wearable fitness tracker ([link removed]) . As is true with many other forms of digital technology, use of these devices varies substantially by socioeconomic factors.
* 5 things to know about Americans and their smart speakers ([link removed])
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#%22https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/12/19/americans-say-theyre-changing-behaviors-to-help-the-environment-but-is-it-making-a-difference/
** Americans say they’re changing behaviors to help the environment – but is it making a difference? ([link removed])
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Most Americans say they’re changing at least one everyday behavior to help protect the environment. But whether or not these actions are enough to move the needle ([link removed]) for the nation as a whole depends on the environmentally friendly action in question.
* More U.S. homeowners say they are considering home solar panels ([link removed])
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#%22https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2019/11/20/mobile-divides-in-emerging-economies/
** Mobile divides in emerging economies ([link removed])
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As ownership of mobile phones, especially smartphones, spreads rapidly across the globe, there are still notable numbers of people in emerging economies ([link removed]) who don't have access to mobile phones. And even phone owners struggle with connectivity, costs and security issues.
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** More Americans now see ‘very high’ preventive health benefits from measles vaccine ([link removed])
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** 10 tech-related trends that shaped the decade ([link removed])
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** The longer and more often people use Facebook, the more ad preferences the site lists about them ([link removed])
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** 10 facts about Americans and YouTube ([link removed])
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** Media Mentions
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** Majority believe US government is doing 'too little' to fight climate change: study ([link removed])
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The Hill
** 1 big thing: Nothing is happening remotely fast enough ([link removed])
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axios
** 20 predictions for 2020: Here's what people said would happen by this year ([link removed])
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usa today
** Poll: Young Republicans Break With Party on Climate Change ([link removed])
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U.s. news & World report
** Poll: Most millennial and Gen Z Republicans want more government climate action. Most boomer Republicans don’t. ([link removed])
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vox
** The 14 charts that explain tech in 2019 ([link removed])
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