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Action on climate change
Q. Which of the following actions on climate change would you most support?
|
Total |
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote other |
|
| Incentives for renewable energy |
50% |
52% |
45% |
61% |
59% |
|
| An emissions trading scheme |
12% |
20% |
5% |
24% |
6% |
|
| The Government’s direct action policy |
10% |
10% |
12% |
7% |
14% |
|
| No action required |
11% |
4% |
21% |
– |
13% |
|
| Don’t know |
17% |
14% |
17% |
8% |
8% |
In taking action on climate change, 50% most support incentives for renewable energy, 12% most support an emissions trading scheme and 10% most support the Government‘s direct action policy – while 11% say no action is required.
All groups are most likely to support incentives for renewable energy. Those more likely to support an emissions trading scheme were Greens voters (24%) and Labor voters (20%).
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Two Party Preferred: 14 May 2019
Labor
51.5%-0.5
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