If you had to choose one, which general approach would you prefer governments and societies to take against climate change?

If you had to choose one, which general approach would you prefer governments and societies to take against climate change? Published on 10 January 2025 → Survey conducted on 10 January 2025 on 8719 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

One where we attempt to reduce consumption of resources to slow or halt the negative effects of climate change

42%

One where we attempt to come up with technological solutions to try and counter the effects of climate change

35%

Not applicable – climate change is not an issue

11%

Don't know

12%

One where we attempt to reduce consumption of resources to slow or halt the negative effects of climate change

42%

One where we attempt to come up with technological solutions to try and counter the effects of climate change

35%

Not applicable – climate change is not an issue

11%

Don't know

12%

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