Under 35 | 65+ | |
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More Research Funding | 70 | 53 |
Reducing Carbon Emissions | 68 | 50 |
Financial Incentives for Renewables | 65 | 48 |
Decreasing Coal Use | 57 | 33 |
Expanding Natural Gas Development | 56 | 63 |
Imposing a Carbon Tax | 43 | 22 |
Expanding Offshore Oil Development | 38 | 49 |
Approval of Keystone XL Pipeline | 38 | 55 |
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Sources:
utenergypoll.com
When it comes to the future of energy in the U.S., there is a clear split on how to approach the problem. While those under 35 support alternative energies and development at a high rate, those over 65 are much more likely to be in favor of more traditional energy sources.