Pew: 71% of Americans say “This country should do whatever it takes to protect the environment.”
Public support for alternative energy transcends political barriers
A new Pew Poll “Beyond Red vs. Blue: The Political Typology” finds strong support for the environment and clean energy. The PDF is here and the summary with charts is here.
When you hear right-wing talking points touting about how climate change or even climate science has not been proven to be factual, that global warming is just a theory, it’s all just a vast conspiracy, etc., stop listening. As we’ve seen, the only non-scientific skepticism largely comes from elites who have a vested interested in denying the existence of climate change. Don’t believe the hype.