File:Klimaleugnung Wandel.svg

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English: Change of climate denial over time. Plotted data from report "The-New-Climate-Denial" pdf, Published January 16, 2024, Center for Countering Digital Hate, https://counterhate.com/
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Author Physikinger
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# This source code is public domain

import numpy
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

data = {
    2018: [48.1, 16.8, 3.9, 8.7, 22.6],
    2019: [33.6, 18.6, 3.6, 12.6, 31.6],
    2020: [22.4, 18.2, 5.2, 19.2, 35.1],
    2021: [17.7, 16.4, 4.9, 26.4, 34.6],
    2022: [17.3, 14.2, 4.9, 32.4, 31.2],
    2023: [13.8, 16.0, 5.5, 30.1, 34.6]
}

# Labels:
# 1. Global heating is not happening
# 2. Humangenerated greenhouse gasses are not causing global heating
# 3. The impacts of global heating are beneficial or harmless
# 4. Climate solutions won’t work
# 5. Climate science and the climate movement are unreliable

# German
text = """Globale Erwärmung
findet nicht statt,
Menschengemachte
Treibhausgase sind
nicht die Ursache,
Die Folgen sind
nützlich oder harmlos,
Die Klima-Lösungen
bewirken nichts,
Klimawissenschaften
und Bewegungen
sind nicht verlässlich""".split(',')

x = list(data.keys())
y = list([0] + data[year] for year in data)
yc = numpy.cumsum(y, axis=1) * 100 / numpy.sum(y, axis=1)[:,None]

plt.figure(figsize=(5.1,2.8))
for i in reversed(range(5)):
    plt.fill_between(x, yc[:,i], yc[:,i+1], color=f'C{i}', alpha=0.5, label=text[i].strip())
plt.plot(x,yc[:,1:], lw=0.9)
plt.title('Klima-Behauptungen im Wandel', loc='left')
plt.ylabel('Anteil (%)', labelpad=-4)
plt.legend(frameon=False, loc='center left', bbox_to_anchor=(1, 0.5))
plt.tight_layout()
plt.xlim(2018,2023)
plt.ylim(0,100)
plt.savefig('Klimaleugnung_Wandel.svg')

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