Poll: Fewer Americans worry about global warming - Washington Times

Former Vice President Al Gore's insistence on Monday that global warming was behind a spate of bad weather could fall on some very deaf ears. American's concerns over environmental worries are at the lowest level in two decades, according to a new Gallup poll.

"Many environmental issues are at a 20-year-low concern," the poll found.
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"Americans worry most about drinking-water pollution and least about global warming," said Gallup analyst Jeffrey Jones.

Indeed, the poll found that half of the respondents worry "a great deal" about the safety and purity of their drinking water; 28 percent said they fretted about global warming.

Schwarzenegger Defends Effort To Reduce Greenhouse Gases - Politics News Story - KCRA Sacramento

Governor: AB 32 Opponents Motivated By 'Greed'

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday defended a landmark law aimed at cutting greenhouse gases.

Stanford: Urban CO2 domes mean more death « Watts Up With That?

I find it funny though, that this study (full PDF here) mentions urban warming related to CO2 only. The terms “Urban Heat Island” (and variants including UHI) are not found in this study at all.

AFL-CIO NOW BLOG | Building Green Cars Could Create 150,000 Jobs

In “Driving Growth: How Clean Cars and Climate Policy Can Create Jobs,” the UAW, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Center for American Progress demonstrate how a new fleet of fuel-efficient vehicles would allow drivers to enhance energy security, reduce carbon emissions and put autoworkers and many others back to work.