Issue: Global WarmingRSS

global_warming
(06/14/08) -

Americans Support Cap-and-Trade Scheme

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many adults in the United States would welcome a cap-and-trade scheme to reduce global warming, according to a poll by Opinion Research Corporation released by CNN. 52 per cent of respondents support a proposal to have the government set a limit on the amount of emissions that a company could produce each year, with companies being allowed to buy credits from those who pollute less.

climate_change
(05/18/08) -

Climate Change a Serious Problems for Americans

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many people in the United States appear concerned about global warming, according to a poll by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press. 44 per cent of respondents think climate change is a very serious problem, while 29 per cent believe it is a somewhat serious problem.

global_warming
(04/11/08) -

Americans See Global Warming as Serious Problem

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many adults in the United States are concerned about climate change, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 47 per cent of respondents think global warming is a very serious problem, while 26 per cent deem it as somewhat serious.

climate_change
(03/21/08) -

Europeans Concerned About Climate Change

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – People in all European Union (EU) countries express concern over climate change, according to the Eurobarometer conducted by TNS Opinion & Social. 57 per cent of respondents in the 27 nations list the phenomenon as their top environmental worry.

global_warming
(03/13/08) -

Australians Back Rudd’s Kyoto Ratification

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Most people in Australia support Kevin Rudd’s decision to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, according to a poll by Auspoll Research Consulting for the Climate Institute. 64 per cent of respondents are in favour of the prime minister’s decision.

climate_change
(02/26/08) -

Mexicans Worried About Climate Change

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Global warming is a major concern for most people in Mexico, according to a poll by Consulta Mitofsky. 54 per cent of respondents are very worried about climate change, while 33.6 per cent are somewhat worried about it.

global_warming
(01/10/08) -

Global Warming a Real Threat for Britons

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many adults in Britain are concerned about climate change, according to a poll by YouGov. 62 per cent of respondents believe man-made global warming is threatening the planet.

climate_change
(12/13/07) -

Global Warming Impact Evident, Say Americans

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Most people in the United States believe climate change is already a serious environmental concern, according to a poll by the New York Times and CBS News. 55 per cent of respondents think global warming is causing a serious impact now, up six points since April.

canada_view
(12/11/07) -

Tories Lead Grits by Three Points in Canada

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The governing Conservative party holds the upper hand in Canada’s federal political scene, according to a poll by The Strategic Counsel released by CTV and the Globe and Mail. 32 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next House of Commons ballot.

global_warming
(11/20/07) -

Global Warming Serious for Most Americans

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Adults in the United States are concerned about climate change, according to a poll by YouGov/Polimetrix released by The Economist. 82 per cent of respondents say they understand the issue of global warming very or fairly well, and 71 per cent call it a very or somewhat serious problem.