Sunday, December 5, 2010

'Unnecessary' survey confirms climate change concern

Four out of five members of the public remains concerned about climate change but slipped support for some 'green taxes', a survey has revealed.

Department of transportation survey found that for the third year in a row, 81% of adults were either "very concerned" or 'very concerned' about climate change.

And two-thirds of the respondents agreed that "individuals should try to limit your car use in the interests of the environment".

But it seemed to be support for sanctions such as increased taxation for more polluting cars down.

Yesterday the AA councils accused of taking advantage of motorists ' green blame on their CO2 emissions.

"" Our research shows that driver care about the environment and fuel efficiency, consider when buying a car,"said the AA President, Edmund King.""However, it seems to be a" green "Train to be that jump more councils are drivers, to punish that based on their cars CO2 emissions."

The campaign for better transport said that the Government should step and real choices for the majority who want to cut your car use - by investing in better and more affordable public transport provision.

"The Government must not wait until the next poll," said streets and climate change spokesperson Richard George Admiral messages.

"People want the Government, to tackle the problem."


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