According to a January 2022 survey in Australia, just under 70 percent of respondents agreed that more action on preventing climate change would benefit Australia's economy in the long run. Meanwhile, nearly one-fifth of respondents stated that more action would harm the national economy in both the short and long-term.
Opinion on the impacts of more action on preventing climate change on the Australian economy in Australia in 2022
Original choice question: "Which of the following best reflects your view about the impact of action on climate change on the Australian economy?
Action on climate change will make the economy stronger now and in the long-term.
Action on climate change will produce some short-term costs but then long-term benefits.
Action on climate change will harm the economy both in the short and long-term.
None of the above."
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Australian Conservation Foundation. (March 16, 2022). Opinion on the impacts of more action on preventing climate change on the Australian economy in Australia in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313130/australia-impact-of-more-action-on-climate-change-on-national-economy/
Australian Conservation Foundation. "Opinion on the impacts of more action on preventing climate change on the Australian economy in Australia in 2022." Chart. March 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313130/australia-impact-of-more-action-on-climate-change-on-national-economy/
Australian Conservation Foundation. (2022). Opinion on the impacts of more action on preventing climate change on the Australian economy in Australia in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313130/australia-impact-of-more-action-on-climate-change-on-national-economy/
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Australian Conservation Foundation, Opinion on the impacts of more action on preventing climate change on the Australian economy in Australia in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313130/australia-impact-of-more-action-on-climate-change-on-national-economy/ (last visited October 14, 2024)
Opinion on the impacts of more action on preventing climate change on the Australian economy in Australia in 2022 [Graph], Australian Conservation Foundation, March 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313130/australia-impact-of-more-action-on-climate-change-on-national-economy/