🧵As we wait for @MassGovernor's decision on the #climatechange bill, I want to go over some data from @YaleClimateComm. First, the percent of people worried about #climatechange in MA: 69% of respondents are worried, above the national average of 63%. @nbc10boston @necn 1/
Here is a look at the beliefs of residents in the Commonwealth. 77% understand the science and know #climatechange is *science*. 72% of respondents believe climate change is already affecting the weather. 2/
Here is what respondents in MA think about who is being affected by climate change and when those impacts will be felt. 60% feel the #climatecrisis is already harming us. 3/
Let's dive into policy - it has overwhelming support in the Commonwealth. ‼️89% want research into #renewableenergy. 79% want to regulate CO2. ‼️85% approve of tax rebates for energy efficient vehicles/solar panels. 4/
The majority of respondents feel that @MassGovernor should do more to address #climatechange. 5/
I have reached out to the @MassGovernor's office for comment, but have yet to hear back. 6/
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