tailieunhanh - Politics & global warming

By converting wind energy into electricity,windturbines reduce the environmental impact of energy is currently the mostdeveloped of a number of renewable energytechnologies,with more than 1,000 wind turbinesalready operating across the UK,producing around one quarter of one percent of the country’s turbines can be deployed individually,to power a single site or installation,but are most commonlygrouped together as ‘wind farms’to provide power to the national energy output from turbineshas increased dramatically over the past decade from200 KW to 3 MW and with 5 MW turbines nowunder greater energy yield means that the number of turbines needed to produce. | George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication YALE PROJECT ON CLIMATE CHANGE 7 COMMUNICATION BRIDGING SCIENCE 4- SOCIETY t ptxblicccf 1 POLITICS GLOBAL WARMING Democrats Republicans Independents and the Tea Party YALE project on CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION BRIDGING SCIENCE SOCIETY George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication Politics Global Warming Democrats Republicans Independents and the Tea Party Interview dates April 23 2011 May 12 2011 Interviews 1 010 Adults 18 Margin of error - 3 percentage points at the 95 confidence level. NOTE All results show percentages among all respondents unless otherwise labeled. Totals may occasionally sum to more than 100 percent due to rounding. This study was conducted by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication and the George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication and was funded by the Surdna Foundation the 11th Hour Project and the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment. Principal Investigators Anthony Leiserowitz PhD Yale Project on Climate Change Communication School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Yale University 203 432-4865 Edward Maibach MPH PhD Center for Climate Change Communication Department of Communication George Mason University 703 993-1587 emaibach@ Connie Roser-Renouf PhD Center for Climate Change Communication Department of Communication George Mason University 707 825-0601 croserre@ Jay D. Hmielowski PhD Yale Project on Climate Change Communication School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Yale University 203 432-0773 Cite as Leiserowitz A. Maibach E. Roser-Renouf C. Hmielowski J. D. 2011 Politics Global Warming. Democrats Republicans Independents and the Tea Party. Yale University and George Mason University. New Haven CT Yale Project on Climate Change Communication. http climate files Table of .