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Most in U.S. want more action on climate change, are unfamiliar with new law

Por: Portland Press Herald World October 26, 2022

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WASHINGTON — Nearly two-thirds of Americans think the federal government is not doing enough to fight climate change, according to a new poll that shows limited public awareness about a sweeping new law that commits the U.S. to its largest ever investment to combat global warming. Democrats in Congress approved the Inflation Reduction Act in August, handing President Biden a hard-fought triumph on priorities that his party hopes will bolster... + full article



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