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short readsJun 18, 2013

In Germany, they still love Obama

On Wednesday, Barack Obama returns to Berlin, home to one of the more dramatic moments from his first presidential campaign. In July 2008, speaking beneath the city’s 200-foot-tall Victory Column, Obama pledged to heal the transatlantic divisions that had erupted during then-President George W. Bush’s time in office. “The walls between old allies on either […]
short readsMar 12, 2013

Public Puts Priority on Developing Alternative Energy Sources

More than half of Americans say the priority for addressing U.S. energy needs should be put on developing alternatives to production of oil, coal and natural gas.
short readsMar 6, 2013

Just Under Half of Public Sees Action on Gun Laws as Essential this Year

Though nearly half of the public says it is essential for the president and Congress to act on major gun legislation this year, Democrats are much more likely to say this than Republicans.
short readsFeb 5, 2013

Many More Democrats Than Republicans Say Protecting Environment a Top Priority

The gap between the numbers of Democrats and Republicans who say protecting the environment is a top priority is 37 points.
short readsMar 2, 2011

Mixed Business Climate

Roughly as many Americans have a favorable (47%) as unfavorable (45%) opinion of business corporations, a low in 20-plus years of Pew Research polling.
short readsJun 18, 2010

Nations Approve of Obama Policies Generally — but Not Specifically

In 16 of 21 countries, majorities or pluralities approve of Obama’s international policies generally — but that number falls to 7 with respect to his handling of the Middle East.
short readsDec 14, 2009

Can Obama Lead on Climate Change?

Majorities or pluralities in 21 of 25 countries surveyed believe Obama will get the U.S. to take significant measures to control global climate change.
short readsDec 8, 2009

Do Americans Know Where Scientists Stand on Global Warming?

While 84% of scientists say the earth is warming as a result of human activity, just 56% of Americans say scientists generally agree on the issue.
short readsDec 14, 2009

Global Warming a Global Concern

Large majorities in every country surveyed say global warming is a serious problem, and majorities in 15 of the 25 countries say it is “very serious.”
short readsApr 9, 2009

I Want To Go Where It’s Warm

Americans prefer a hotter place to live over one with a colder climate by nearly a two-to-one margin.

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Search results for: “climate”

In Germany, they still love Obama

Public Puts Priority on Developing Alternative Energy Sources

Just Under Half of Public Sees Action on Gun Laws as Essential this Year

Many More Democrats Than Republicans Say Protecting Environment a Top Priority

Mixed Business Climate

Nations Approve of Obama Policies Generally — but Not Specifically

Can Obama Lead on Climate Change?

Do Americans Know Where Scientists Stand on Global Warming?

Global Warming a Global Concern

I Want To Go Where It’s Warm

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