A new poll found Colorado voters think Washington, D.C. politicians don’t pay enough attention to western wildfires, drought and climate change — but that inflation will be top of mind for many when they cast their ballots this fall.
A new poll commissioned by a conservationist group found Colorado voters think Washington, D.C. politicians don’t pay enough attention to western wildfires, drought and climate change — but that inflation will be top of mind for many when they cast their ballots this fall.
The survey responses were also being collected in May, before the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling that overturned the Roe vs. Wade ruling that established a Constitutional right to an abortion. The survey was conducted by Democratic pollsters Benenson Strategy Group. The firm is graded as a B/C, or the middle of the pack, by
“This year’s poll reaffirms elected officials must highlight their conservation policies in order to motivate and win Westerners’ votes,” Jennifer Rokala, executive director of the Center for Western Priorities, said in a statement. “What’s new is that we are starting to see frustrations from voters who feel that politicians in D.C. are out-of-touch and not delivering on what they promised Western voters on the outdoor and public lands issues they care so much about.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Despite Record Prices, California Cities Ban New Gas Stations to Fight Climate ChangeCities in California are banning the construction of new gas stations in an effort to fight climate change, despite record-high gas prices.
Read more »
Can we hack DNA in plants to help fight climate change?Using CRISPR genome editing on a few common crops, a team of plant and soil scientists seeks to vastly increase and speed up carbon storage to help fight climate change.
Read more »
In ominous sign for global warming, feedback loop may be accelerating methane emissionsTwo new preprints trace microbes in tropical wetlands—which are getting wetter with ClimateChange—as the source of rising methane emissions.
Read more »
Activists deflate SUV tires nationwide to fend off climate changeKeep an eye on your SUV, because a group of U.K. climate activists have exported their tire-deflating tactics to the U.S.
Read more »
Republican Attorneys General Fight SEC Over Corporate Climate DisclosuresThis article explains the opposition to the upcoming SEC climate disclosures rule as well as highlights its promise to lessen GHGs.
Read more »
Fed rate cuts on fight against inflation would do little harm to the greenback – CommerzbankHow long can inflation surprise on the upside? In the event the Federal Reserve cuts rates in order to fight inflation, the US dollar is unlikely to s
Read more »