24 February, 2019

‘Everyone loves solar': Climate action heats up as NSW election issue

NSW voters, including conservative ones, want the state government to step up action on climate change, including boosting renewable energy, two separate polling sets show.
Solar farms are rolling out at a record rate and voters
would support much larger levels of renewable energy,
surveys have found.
A statewide Essential survey conducted February 6-11 for the Nature Conservation Council of 544 respondents found 51 per cent were more likely to back a party boosting clean energy and 18 per cent less likely. Among those identifying as Liberal or National supporters, the ratio was 43 per cent in favour and a quarter against.


Read the story from The Age by Peter Hannam - “‘Everyone loves solar': Climate action heats up as NSW election issue.”

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