According to a 2022 survey on carbon neutrality conducted in the United States, a majority of adults in the country believe that air and water quality would improve if there was a major shift to renewable energy. Survey results show that 63 percent of respondents expected an improvement in air and water quality, while only eight percent expected worse air and water quality.
Perceived changes in air and water quality resulting from renewable energy transition in the United States as of January 2022
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Pew Research Center. (March 1, 2022). Perceived changes in air and water quality resulting from renewable energy transition in the United States as of January 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302849/us-air-and-water-quality-impacts-related-to-shift-to-renewables/
Pew Research Center. "Perceived changes in air and water quality resulting from renewable energy transition in the United States as of January 2022." Chart. March 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302849/us-air-and-water-quality-impacts-related-to-shift-to-renewables/
Pew Research Center. (2022). Perceived changes in air and water quality resulting from renewable energy transition in the United States as of January 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302849/us-air-and-water-quality-impacts-related-to-shift-to-renewables/
Pew Research Center. "Perceived Changes in Air and Water Quality Resulting from Renewable Energy Transition in The United States as of January 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302849/us-air-and-water-quality-impacts-related-to-shift-to-renewables/
Pew Research Center, Perceived changes in air and water quality resulting from renewable energy transition in the United States as of January 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302849/us-air-and-water-quality-impacts-related-to-shift-to-renewables/ (last visited April 29, 2024)
Perceived changes in air and water quality resulting from renewable energy transition in the United States as of January 2022 [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302849/us-air-and-water-quality-impacts-related-to-shift-to-renewables/