Pew: Climate Concern is a Mostly Left Wing Issue
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Essay by Eric Worrall
According to Pew Research, More people than ever are worried about climate change – but there is a stark left / right political divide in levels of concern.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER AUGUST 31, 2022
Climate Change Remains Top Global Threat Across 19-Country Survey
People see UN favorably and believe ‘common values’ are more important for bringing nations together than ‘common problems’
BY JACOB POUSHTER, MOIRA FAGAN AND SNEHA GUBBALA
With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging, a hot war between Russia and Ukraine ongoing, inflation rates rising globally and heat records being smashed across parts of the world, countries are facing a wide variety of challenges in 2022. Among the many threats facing the globe, climate change stands out as an especially strong concern among citizens in advanced economies, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. A median of 75% across 19 countries in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region label global climate change as a major threat.
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