Financial Times: “‘Kamala is Brat’—Is Her Energy Policy Too?”

Findings from RFF's Climate Insights 2024 survey is used to support thoughts about how climate will be discussed in the upcoming US presidential election.

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Date

July 25, 2024

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Media Highlight

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Financial Times

But new polling from Resources for the Future shows this rhetoric on climate is out of step with the beliefs of most Americans.

More than three in four Americans believe global warming will be a “very or somewhat serious problem” in the US if nothing is done to reduce it, according to the report. Meanwhile, more than 80 per cent of Americans believe human action has “at least partly” been causing global warming.

The majority of Americans also believe the US government should be doing moreto combat global warming, with 67 percent of respondents supporting this view, the report said.

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