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It may not seem like it, but poll after poll shows that the majority is concerned about climate change and supports government actions to tackle it. Worldwide.
by perfunctory 7y ago
It may not seem like it, but poll after poll shows that the majority is concerned about climate change and supports government actions to tackle it. Worldwide. Just a few examples [0][1].
Also, you don't need to wait for the majority to rebel [2]
[0] https://ec.europa.eu/clima/citizens/support_en https://ec.europa.eu/clima/citizens/support_en
[1] https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/04/18/a-look-at-how-people-around-the-world-view-climate-change/ https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/04/18/a-look-at-h...
[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJSehRlU34w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJSehRlU34w
- Udik 7y agoAs I said, the majority "is concerned", but at the same time doesn't really want to take actions. Because being concerned is free, taking initiatives can be very, very expensive. Just look at what happened in France when the government decided to increase taxes on fuels.