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Gallup Gets It Wrong with Economy vs. Environment Poll
If you had to choose between feeding either your son or your daughter, which one would you pick? Which is more important to have in your home, running water or electricity? Tough questions, right? Not only are they tough, they also present false dichotomies.
Gallup Poll: Americans’ Concern for Environment at 20 Year Low
Americans are less concerned today than they were a year ago about each of eight specific environmental problems ranging from water, soil, and air pollution, to loss of tropical rainforests, wildlife biodiversity and global warming.
American Voters Prefer Carbon Tax over Cap-and-Trade, 2 to 1
The U.S. Climate Task Force and Future 500 recently released the results of a survey showing that a straight carbon tax is the preferred policy option for addressing climate change among American voters.
Massachusetts Senate Race: How Would You Vote? [Poll]
Since the media is so eager to characterize Tuesday’s special election in Massachusetts between Democrat Martha Coakley and Republican Scott Brown as a “national election”, we’re giving you a chance to participate as if it is.
68% of Republicans Not At All Concerned About Climate Change
Partially-submerged cars bring attention to the potential of flooding caused by global warming. (Photo: Akuppa) Poll shows drop in concern about climate change in U.S., but waning concern may not be as sharp as it appears. As world leaders descend on Copenhagen for the final days of the UN’s COP15 climate summit, results of a [...]
Cape Wind Wins 87% Support on Massachusetts Ballot
As the long battle over a proposed wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts inches towards a conclusion, project supporters won an important, albeit, symbolic victory on November 4th, as Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly voiced their approval of what would be the country’s first offshore wind farm. Eighty seven percent of voters in eleven Massachusetts towns [...]
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