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Gerald R. Ford’s policies on environmental issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

the Environment  ›  Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Alternative Energy

Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry

the Environment  ›  Alaska Wildlife Refuge

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land

the Environment  ›  Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources


the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseYes, but increase oversight

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseYes, but not for cosmetics

the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

the Environment  ›  Paris Climate Agreement

Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseNo