Today is Earth Day, the 50th time that we, as a global collective, have celebrated our planet. It’s a time to appreciate the ground on which we stand and the skies above us. And ponder our own role in ensuring that future generations can enjoy them too.
As multiple reports have warned, the earth is rapidly warming. 2021 was one of the hottest years on record. In the US, annual wildfires out West have grown so intense the smoke spans the continent. The time to act on climate change is now. But will we?
Unfortunately, our polling shows that while people are willing to make changes, they generally aren’t opting for the most meaningful solutions. Part of this comes down to a lack of knowledge about what steps are most effective. CONTINUED
Clifford Young & Catherine Morris, Ipsos
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