Four in five people want more climate action: UN survey

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4 in 5 people want more climate action, UN survey shows

UNITED NATIONS, United States — Four in every five people want their country to strengthen its commitments to addressing climate change, according to a global poll of 75,000 participants published on Thursday.The survey by the UN Development Program, Oxford University and GeoPoll posed 15 questions by randomized telephone calls to people in 77 countries, representing 87 percent of the world's population.The key finding was that 80 percent of res…

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Four out of five people want their governments to do more to protect the climate. This is shown by a worldwide UN survey with 75,000 participants. more...

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In a United Nations survey, 80 percent of participants were in favour of more political action against climate change. In the poorer countries, which are particularly suffering from the consequences of climate change, the figure was almost 90 percent.

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According to a global UN survey, four out of five people worldwide would like to see more measures against climate change. Concern is not limited to poorer countries.

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Four in five people want more climate action, UN poll finds

Biggest survey of its kind polled 75,000, finding that majority want quick transition from fossil fuels to clean energy.

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An even larger proportion of those surveyed (86%) want more global collaboration to deal with climate change....