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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: Skeptic on January 03, 2019, 09:39:05 am

Title: More Republicans Than You Think Support Action on Climate Change
Post by: Skeptic on January 03, 2019, 09:39:05 am
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/29/opinion/sunday/republicans-climate-change-polls.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/29/opinion/sunday/republicans-climate-change-polls.html)

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The poll asked whether the United States should “set strict carbon dioxide emission limits on existing coal-fired power plants to reduce global warming and improve public heath,” even if “the cost of electricity to consumers and companies would likely increase.” Eighty-seven percent of Democrats and 56 percent of Republicans said yes.
Title: Re: More Republicans Than You Think Support Action on Climate Change
Post by: EdJames on January 03, 2019, 10:09:30 am
Just another illustration of the longer-term impacts of propaganda.  Sad.