Considering various environmental concerns, the accumulation of waste, packaging and plastic is the third-biggest concern across the globe (41%), after the threat posed by climate change (46%) and extreme climate events (43%).
Following a very challenging couple of years in 2020 and 2021, many people around the world feel 2022 has been a little better. However, uncertainty about both short- and longer-term futures prevails. Global citizens are struggling to be optimistic about 2023 as most express concern about the state of the economy, the environment and world security.
Survey finds global consensus on bicycles’ key role to reduce carbon emissions and traffic - and widespread support for giving them priority in new infrastructure projects.
In a new global survey, Ipsos found that climate change is a regular concern for half of people globally. Concern is notably higher in Latin American countries, with Colombia, Chile, Italy, Mexico and Argentina all leading the way as those who think about climate change most frequently. Conversely Great Britain ranks in the bottom five countries who don’t think about climate change as much, beaten only by Japan, the Netherlands, Russia and China.
The pandemic has made other significant issues step in the background. Using social intelligence in research for EDF, we scratch the surface and find out what people really feel about climate change.
Happy New Year! We start the year by looking at the global public's predictions for 2022 as well as the latest research concerning inflation, living with Covid-19, and climate change.
Worries about COVID-19 is increasing again, and increased concern about climate change is recurring at the top of the list. Here, we give you the most pressing concerns of Danish citizens. Month-by-month.
