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George W. Bush’s policy on climate change

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Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

  George W. Bush voterbaseNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

George W. Bush’s answer is based on the following data:

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George W. Bush voters

Answer: No, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 395 voters that voted for George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Since 2009, the EPA has moved forward with expansive regulations that will impose tens of billions of dollars in new costs on Am...” ‐gop.com

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Agree

No

Bush's administration was known for its deregulatory stance, including on environmental issues. His administration rolled back several environmental regulations and was often criticized for its approach to climate change. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, and global warming is a natural occurrence

While Bush acknowledged the existence of global warming, he was often criticized for not doing enough to address it. His administration often emphasized the uncertainty around the causes and impacts of climate change. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Bush did support some incentives for alternative energy production, but his administration was generally not in favor of increasing environmental regulations. His administration was known for rolling back several environmental regulations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

While Bush did support some incentives for alternative energy production, his administration was generally not in favor of increasing environmental regulations. His administration was known for rolling back several environmental regulations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

George W. Bush's administration was often criticized for its stance on environmental issues. His administration was known for rolling back several environmental regulations and rejecting the Kyoto Protocol, an international treaty aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, tax carbon emissions instead

Bush's administration was generally opposed to new taxes, including a carbon tax. His administration was known for its deregulatory stance, including on environmental issues. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 159,616 voters that identify as Republican.

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