Poll: On climate change, more Americans trust Fox News than Obama

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Though Fox News is more trusted by Americans on the topic of climate change than President Obama, neither source's reliability rating is anything to write home about.

A new St. Leo University national survey found that 17 percent of Americans think Fox News is reliable when it comes to reporting on global climate change, while 11 percent think President Obama is a trustworthy source on climate change issues.

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Teresa Mull