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NATIONAL POLL

NATIONAL POLL. March 28-30, 2014 N=1,997 Likely Voters #140314. “ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS” AND “SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY” RATED positively on energy issues. Please tell me if you approve or disapprove of the job each of the following are doing on energy-related issues?. App. Dis. App. Dis. App.

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NATIONAL POLL

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  1. NATIONAL POLL March 28-30, 2014 N=1,997 Likely Voters #140314

  2. “ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS” AND “SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY” RATED positively on energy issues. Please tell me if you approve or disapprove of the job each of the following are doing on energy-related issues? App Dis App Dis App Dis App Dis App Dis App Dis

  3. INDies a bit more skeptical of “environmental groups” – divided on approval. Rate obama/dems/gop the same on issue. Please tell me if you approve or disapprove of the job each of the following are doing on energy-related issues? Among IND Voters App Dis App Dis App Dis App Dis App Dis App Dis

  4. IN HEAD-TO-HEAD MATCHUP, SLIGHT EDGE TO GOP and advantage among indies. BUT, NOTE THE WIDE GENDER GAP ON THIS ISSUE. When it comes to energy-related issues, which political party do you trust more? Total By Gender By Party DEM GOP DEM GOP DEM GOP DEM GOP DEM GOP DEM GOP

  5. PERCEPTIONS OF SOLAR POWER STRONGLY POSITIVE AND PERCEPTION THAT IT IS READY FOR PRIME-TIME. NOTE NATURAL GAS #2 FOR SOURCES. And, if you could tell your power company or utility where to get the power to run your house or apartment, what would you prefer? We are going to mention some different energy sources. Would you say your overall opinion of... Very Fav Mostly Fav Total Solar Power Solar Power Hydro Power Hydro Power Wind Power Wind Power Natural Gas Natural Gas Coal Power Coal Power Nuclear Power Nuclear Power

  6. NATURAL GAS MOST RELIABLE. BUT, SOLAR AND WIND “WIN” ALL OTHER CATEGORIES. Do you associate ____________ A LOT, A LITTLE, or NOT AT ALL with _________?

  7. As I read some possible government policies regarding energy, tell me whether you would favor or oppose each… • Requiring better fuel efficiency for cars, trucks and SUVs % “Favor” Investing in railways so that more shipping could be done by fuel-efficient trains rather than by gasoline powered trucks • Establishing tax incentives to encourage conservation • Increasing federal funding for research on wind, solar and other renewable energy sources • Giving tax cuts to energy companies to develop wind, solar and hydrogen technology Increasing federal funding for research on wind, solar and other renewable technologies • Providing tax incentives for those who buy hybrid or electric cars, trucks and SUVs • Ending tax subsidies for oil companies • Capping greenhouse gas emissions • Imposing a windfall profits tax on oil companies • Allowing more off-shore oil and gas drilling in U.S. waters • Allowing more mining and drilling on federally owned land • Releasing up to 10 percent of the U.S. strategic petroleum reserve • Expanding natural gas exports • Giving tax cuts to energy companies to do more exploration for oil • Increasing federal funding for research on ethanol • Easing environmental restrictions • Expanding oil exports • Promoting the increased use of nuclear power Promoting greater use of coal-powered electricity Increasing taxes on gasoline to encourage carpooling and conservation

  8. Voters overwhelmingly think government should approve keystone xl, including two-thirds among women and six-in-ten democrats. As you may know, there is a proposal to build the Keystone XL pipeline that would carry oil from Canada to Texas. Do you think the United States government should or should not approve the building of this pipeline? Total By Gender By Party NOT App NOT App NOT App NOT App NOT App NOT App App App App App App App

  9. Less clarity on environmental risk. Women evenly divided. indies lean toward no risk, but only marginally. Do you think this (Keystone XL oil) pipeline (from Canada to Texas) would or would not... pose a significant risk to the environment? Total By Gender By Party Sign. Risk NOT Risk Sign. Risk NOT Risk Sign. Risk NOT Risk Sign. Risk NOT Risk Sign. Risk NOT Risk Sign. Risk NOT Risk

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