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Mitt Romney’s policy on climate change

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

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Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

  Mitt Romney voterbaseNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Mitt Romney’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 14hrs ago

Mitt Romney voters

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

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 399 voters that voted for Mitt Romney in the 2012 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, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

This answer aligns with Romney's preference for market-based solutions and technological innovation over broad regulatory measures. He has expressed support for alternative energy production. 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

Romney has generally opposed broad regulatory measures to combat climate change, arguing that they can harm the economy. He has instead favored market-based solutions and technological innovation. 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

Yes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Romney has expressed support for alternative energy production, but his emphasis on market-based solutions suggests he might not support extensive government incentives for it. 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.

Neutral

No, tax carbon emissions instead

Romney's stance on carbon taxation is unclear. While he has generally opposed broad regulatory measures to combat climate change, he has not specifically addressed the idea of a carbon tax. 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

While Mitt Romney has acknowledged the reality of climate change, he has generally opposed broad regulatory measures to combat it. He has instead favored market-based solutions and technological innovation. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No, and global warming is a natural occurrence

Romney has publicly acknowledged the reality of human-caused climate change, which contradicts the assertion that global warming is a natural occurrence. 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 160,064 voters that identify as Republican.

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