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Policy Opinion Survey

1.AGE
2.I live in a ...
3.I would describe myself as politically ...
4.Those in my social circle (friends/family) tend to be politically...
5.My annual income is about ...
6.Weather/Climate have impacted my family/friends or personal life
7.Weather/Climate have impacted my work life
8.Weather/Climate have impacted the economy
9.Weather/Climate have impacted my future
10.Weather/Climate have impacted politics
11.Extreme weather events have become more frequent and/or severe in my area
12.These extreme weather events are a result of climate change
13.The government is doing enough to address environmental concerns
14.Climate Change is real
15.Climate Change is man-made
16.The government should invest in modernizing outdated infrastructure
17.The government should invest more in natural disaster preparation and response
18.The government should invest more in the maintenance of federal land
19.The government should curb carbon emissions
20.The government should be more self-sufficient for energy production
21.The government should invest more in renewable energy
22.Local governments could do more to protect the natural environment and wildlife
23.The government should increase energy efficiency
24.The government should do more to lower utility costs
25.I would support government investment in green energy production if it led to job creation
26.The government should do more to meet net-zero carbon emission goals
27.The government should make addressing climate change a priority
28.The government should more strictly regulate environmental protection
29.The government should more strictly regulate the use of fossil fuels
30.The government should place a moratorium on all fossil fuel production
31.Federal agencies (NASA, EPA) should continue to do research on climate change
32.The construction of renewable energy plants, such as solar and wind farms, should be prohibited
33.The government should become less dependent on other countries for energy production by producing more energy domestically
34.The government should approve more drilling/mining for fossil fuels domestically
35.The government should more strictly regulate industrial pollution in urban and low-income communities affected by fossil fuel production
36.The government should provide tax credits or rebates for the purchase of electric appliances and vehicles