Poor Americans Most Willing to Sacrifice for Sake of Climate
A new Zogby poll shows that those who are least able to afford rising energy pricesare the most likely to support climate and energy policies that would have that effect.
A new Zogby poll shows that those who are least able to afford rising energy pricesare the most likely to support climate and energy policies that would have that effect.
President-elect Obama has made it clear that investing in clean energy and building a new energy economy will be a centerpiece of his agenda once he takes office. And the results of a recent Zogby poll suggests he has the mandate to do it.
The survey results come as Obama, fresh off what had widely been viewed as a successful tour of the Middle East and Europe, including a speech to 200,000 Germans in Berlin. But the trip quickly became fodder for an aggressive McCain campaign strategy that included a TV ad comparing the celebrity status of Barack Obama to that of Brittney Spears and Paris Hilton.
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