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Many young voters dont see a difference between Clinton and Trump on climate
2016-07-31 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: One presidential candidate says that scientists who work on climate change are practically calling it a hoax and wants to eliminate the Environmental Protection Agency. The other calls climate change an urgent threat and a defining challenge of our time. And about four out of 10 millennials in battleground states think there is no difference between their views on the issue. Tom Steyers NextGen Climate group released polling at the Democratic National Convention this past week focused on...
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Trump Says Fracking Bans Should be Left to Local Voters
2016-07-31 06:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Stream: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he personally supports hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, yet believes drilling should be up to local voters to decide. Well, Im in favor of fracking, but voters should have a big say in it. Some areas maybe they dont want to have fracking. And I think if the voters are voting for it, thats up to them, Trump told reporters Friday while at a campaign stop in Colorado. Fracking is something that we need. Fracking is something thats here...
Food shortages and sea level rise US voters' top climate change concerns
2016-07-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Diminishing food and water security and ruinous sea level rise are the leading climate change concerns of a section of the American electorate that is aghast at the lack of discussion of global warming during the presidential debate. A Guardian US survey of its readers found that pressure on food and water supplies is considered the most important consequence of climate change. Sea level rise, which is set to inundate coastal areas currently occupied by millions of Americans, is second on the...
Republican Voters Evenly Split on Climate Change, Poll Finds
2016-06-28 11:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Morning Consult: Most voters, including about half of Republicans, believe the climate is changing and the federal government should step in to cut greenhouse gases, according to new polling commissioned by a group of right-leaning energy-focused organizations. The groups will present their findings Tuesday at an event in Washington, D.C. According to the poll conducted by Just Win Strategies and TargetPoint Consulting, 68 percent of all respondents said they want federal government action to reduce emissions...
Sweden faces climate test as voters oppose brown coal sale
2016-06-15 18:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: The Swedish government is expected to decide this week whether to allow the sale of some of Europe`s most polluting assets. At issue are state-owned Vattenfall`s brown coal mines and plants in Germany, which it wants to offload to Czech firm EPH. That would go against UN climate deal struck in Paris, say critics, calling for the dirty fuel to be left in the ground. Olivia Linander of 350.org urged the ruling parties to "show they take the Paris Agreement seriously" by blocking the transaction....
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