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Increasing number of Americans believe that global warming is exaggerated

Posted by Paige Andrews on March 22, 2009
Adaptation, Energy, Politics, Polling, USA / 1 Comment
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According to a recent Gallup Poll, an increasing number of Americans believe that the threat of global warming is exaggerated. In the 2009 poll, Gallup surveyed 1012 adults by fixed and mobile phone. The results found that forty-one percent of Americans doubted the severity of global warming as reported by the mainstream media. In addition, [...]

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UK: Why is climate change not a voting issue? PART 1

Posted by Dominic Rowland on November 10, 2008
UK / No Comments

Voters think that Climate Change is a top priority, but it won’t affect who they vote for. Issue Percentage Agree Poll Concerned or Very Concerned 77 % Ipsos MORI 2008(a) Should be top Priority of Government 28 % ICM research 2006 Top voting issue* ave. 7.8 % Ipsos MORI Aug 2007- Aug 2008 * Spontaneous [...]

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