Britain has seen a 12 ppt decrease in the percentage of people who feel that individual action on climate change is needed. This trend has been replicated across the 32 countries surveyed, with particularly sharp declines in G7 countries.
Nearly half of people (48%) would be more likely to install energy saving devices in their homes if they were offered some help, an Ipsos survey commissioned by environmental charity Groundwork has found.
New research, conducted by Ipsos for SKV Communications and Visit Blackpool, investigates the public's opinion on which source they trust the most to give an accurate forecast for the next day's weather.
In April 2008, Ipsos conducted the National Noise Survey on behalf of Environmental Protection UK (previous waves of the study were also conducted in Spring 2006 and 2007). The objectives of the research were to explore people's experience of and attitudes towards neighbour and neighbourhood noise.
Our annual survey of public attitudes to nuclear energy, conducted for the Nuclear Industry Association, shows that the trend in support for replacement nuclear newbuild has regained its upward momentum.
New research by Ipsos, updating last year's Turning Point or Tipping Point Report, finds the public concerned about climate change but far from convinced about the science or the Government's green agenda.
In the wake of possible impending legislation which will force retailers to charge for plastic bags, new research from Ipsos indicates that the government may face consumer opposition to their plans - particularly from less affluent shoppers who resent being dictated to on this issue.
A new Ipsos survey of public attitudes to the nuclear energy industry on behalf of the Nuclear Industry Association shows the industry to be favourably regarded on balance.
Research by Ipsos reveals that around six in ten (61%) of the British public lack confidence in the ability of international leaders to address the problem of climate change.
