Americans believing crazy weather is due to end-of-world

There goes the hope that Hurricane Sandy and other crazy weather events will finally wake people up to climate change…

A new study shows 4 in 10 U.S. residents say recent extreme weather events, like Superstorm Sandy, is evidence the world is coming to an end.

The survey, conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute and the Religion News Service, showed Americans are almost equally split whether the Biblical end of times or climate change are to blame for recent extreme weather.

Extreme Weather Study

  • 4 in 10:  Extreme weather is evidence of “end times”
  • 6 in 10:  Extreme weather is evidence of climate change

http://www.weather.com/news/extreme-weather-apocalypse-20121214

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