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title: "Global Warming Falls Still Farther on Republicans’ Policy Agenda"
description: "Republicans have long viewed the issue of global warming as a relatively unimportant issue. But this year, Republicans&#8217; concerns about global warming have fallen through the floor. Just 12% of Republicans say that &#8220;dealing with global warming&#8221; should be a top priority for President Bush and Congress, making it by far their lowest-ranking issue. Read [&hellip;]"
date: "2008-01-30"
authors:
  - name: "Pew Research Center"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2008/01/30/global-warming-falls-still-farther-on-republicans-policy-agenda-2/"
---

# Global Warming Falls Still Farther on Republicans’ Policy Agenda

Republicans have long viewed the issue of global warming as a relatively unimportant issue. But this year, Republicans' concerns about global warming have fallen through the floor. Just 12% of Republicans say that "dealing with global warming" should be a top priority for President Bush and Congress, making it by far their lowest-ranking issue.

[Read full analysis at Pewresearch.org](https://www.pewresearch.org/2008/01/30/global-warming-falls-still-farther-on-republicans-policy-agenda/)