This statistic displays the major arguments to transition to clean, renewable energy according to U.S. citizens in 2018. Reducing water and air pollution are considered the main reasons to transition to clean energy by around 75 percent of the respondents.
Major reasons to transition to clean energy among U.S. adults in December 2018*
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Center For Climate Change Communication, & Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. (December 1, 2018). Major reasons to transition to clean energy among U.S. adults in December 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/984820/main-arguments-transition-clean-renewable-energy-us/
Center For Climate Change Communication, und Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. "Major reasons to transition to clean energy among U.S. adults in December 2018*." Chart. December 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984820/main-arguments-transition-clean-renewable-energy-us/
Center For Climate Change Communication, Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. (2018). Major reasons to transition to clean energy among U.S. adults in December 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984820/main-arguments-transition-clean-renewable-energy-us/
Center For Climate Change Communication, and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. "Major Reasons to Transition to Clean Energy among U.S. Adults in December 2018*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984820/main-arguments-transition-clean-renewable-energy-us/
Center For Climate Change Communication & Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, Major reasons to transition to clean energy among U.S. adults in December 2018* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984820/main-arguments-transition-clean-renewable-energy-us/ (last visited June 17, 2024)
Major reasons to transition to clean energy among U.S. adults in December 2018* [Graph], Center For Climate Change Communication, & Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, December 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/984820/main-arguments-transition-clean-renewable-energy-us/