Increased prices on polluting products for the climate France 2020

Climate change is undeniably a global issue. As a result, consumers are changing their behavior: food purchases are a prime example.
Overall, a majority of French people think that increasing prices on products and services responsible for significant CO2 emissions would be an effective way to fight climate change.

Would you say that an increase in the price of products and services responsible for significant CO2 emissions (production, transportation, consumption, etc.) would be effective or not effective in protecting the planet?

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Not effective at all	16%
Not really effective	12%
Effective	35%
Very effective	24%
Extremely effective	13%

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Release date

February 2021

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Region

France

Survey time period

November 24-25, 2020

Number of respondents

1,046 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Au final, diriez-vous qu’une augmentation du prix des produits et services responsables d’une importante émission de CO2 (production, transport, consommation, etc.) serait efficace ou pas efficace pour protéger la planète ?
1 étoile signifie qu’augmenter le prix des produits et services responsables d’une importante émission de CO2 ne serait pas du tout efficace pour protéger la planète, 5 étoiles que cela serait très efficace. Vous pouvez choisir un nombre d’étoiles intermédiaire pour nuancer votre réponse. "

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