Canadians want more action on climate change, but are worried about ‘economic hardship’
The poll, which interviewed 1,002 Canadians online from Dec. 3-5,
also found that 64 per cent of respondents believed Canada should
capitalize on the global need for fossil fuels. Unsurprisingly,
respondents in Alberta were most likely to agree with this statement, at
79 per cent, while support was also strong in Saskatchewan and
Manitoba, each at 73 per cent.
also found that 64 per cent of respondents believed Canada should
capitalize on the global need for fossil fuels. Unsurprisingly,
respondents in Alberta were most likely to agree with this statement, at
79 per cent, while support was also strong in Saskatchewan and
Manitoba, each at 73 per cent.
Forest fires, historic flooding,
and melting Arctic ice are some of the immediate impacts of how changing
climate is affecting different regions of Canada.