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Doing enough to address climate change
Q. As far as you know, do you think Australia is doing enough, not enough or too much to address climate change?
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | Vote Other | ||
Doing enough | 24% | 16% | 42% | 4% | 16% | |
Not doing enough | 53% | 69% | 35% | 91% | 61% | |
Doing too much | 7% | 4% | 8% | 3% | 13% | |
Don’t know | 16% | 11% | 16% | 3% | 10% |
53% think Australia is not doing enough to address climate change and 24% think Australia is doing enough.
Those most likely to think Australia is not dong enough were aged 18-34 (63%) and university educated (62%).

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Two Party Preferred:
Labor
47%
Coalition
44%
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- Attitudes towards Craig Kelly controversy and Scott Morrison’s leadership
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