Global poll of views on environment and science finds sharpest divide in US
by Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent from Science | The Guardian on (#58N35)
Only one in five Americans with right-wing outlook said they had a lot of trust in scientists
People in the US are more sharply divided along political lines when it comes to science and environmental issues than in other parts of the world, new research shows.
Globally, people who see themselves on the left side of politics are more likely to be concerned about the environment than those who see themselves as being on the right or in the centre ground.
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