U.S. Public on Addressing Climate Change: Regulate Industry, and Don't Hit Our Pocketbooks Too Hard




Resources for the Future Podcast show

Summary: A new survey of American attitudes toward combating global warming was released by New Scientist magazine, with support from Stanford University and RFF. The poll finds that most Americans want the government to establish regulatory mandates - so long as they don't hit consumer pocketbooks too hard. Speaker List: - Jeremy Webb, Editor, New Scientist - Peter Aldhous, San Francisco Bureau Chief, New Scientist - Ray Kopp, Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future - Jon Krosnick, Frederic O. Glover Professor in Humanities and Social Sciences, Stanford University, and University Fellow, Resources for the Future