(Pew Research Center for the People & the Press via Environmental Leader)
A new shocking survey has found that the amount of Americans viewing Global Warming as a serious issue is decreasing. Of 1500 people surveyed, there were 14% less people who believed that there is solid evidence the Earth is getting warmer compared to April 2008.
Across the Atlantic, we did a bit of research to see if there was any similar trends. While this piece of research from 2006 (YouGov and Daily Telegraph) states that 85% of Britons believe global warming is taking place, a more recent poll by Ipsos MORI in 2008 found over half of the adults polled doubt that humans are contributing to climate change.
Despite the public's continued cynicism in government environmental policies like “green taxes” and emissions trading, it is still important that we continue to raise awareness for climate change, especially when politicians and leaders come together during this year's
