Americans largely support U.S. joining international efforts to address climate change
Nearly all Democrats (92%) support a U.S. role in international efforts to reduce climate change impacts, as do 53% of Republicans.
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Nearly all Democrats (92%) support a U.S. role in international efforts to reduce climate change impacts, as do 53% of Republicans.
Yet renewable sources, like wind and solar, remain Americans’ overall priority for domestic production.
Overall, two-thirds of Americans support providing incentives to increase the use of electric and hybrid vehicles.
About four-in-ten Americans (38%) say they’re very or somewhat likely to seriously consider an electric vehicle (EV) for their next vehicle purchase.
65% of U.S. adults say science has had a mostly positive effect on society; 28% say it has had an equal mix of positive and negative effects.
Among Republicans, support for increasing reliance on solar power is down from 84% last year to 73% today.
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