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YouGov / Friends of the Earth Cymru
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Sample Size: 1092 adults in Wales (16+)
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Fieldwork: 12th - 19th March 2026
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VI: SeneddVote in 2024 GEEU Ref 2016GenderAgeSocial GradeRegionWelsh speaking ability
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TotalConLabPlaidReform UKGreenConLabPlaidReform UKRemainLeaveMaleFemale16-2930-4950-6465+ABC1C2DEMid and WestNorthCardiff and South CentralSouth EastSouth WestYes, fluentlyYes, but not fluentlyNo
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Weighted Sample1092627825422398136274110125367397529563198340271283618473209226244226188113293686
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Unweighted Sample109277952662389514931211613948238448760513530129236465643521322124722418788279725
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Thinking about how you feel TODAY about climate change and its effects, which of the following comes closest to your view?
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I am currently very worried about climate change and its effects2182332448112536926917243619191324171721271719312318
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I am currently fairly worried about climate change and its effects39455150183829534016503036424240373843344437364435314339
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TOTAL VERY / FAIRLY WORRIED60537482228640787625763953667859565167516158636154626657
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I am not currently very worried about climate change and its effects1928171236931121731162920181017202717212019181920171422
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I am not currently worried about climate change and its effects at all1617743922886425292210614231812201518161514181416
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TOTAL NOT VERY / NOT AT ALL WORRIED35452416751159202373215842281631434529413537343434352838
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Don’t know622223131223566101348362512375
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Generally speaking, do you think Wales is currently doing too much or too little to tackle climate change, or is it currently doing enough?
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Doing too much1622445003474537312310514222314201919141615151418
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Currently doing enough27314039202121374115292527283327242728262724292829233027
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Doing too little3118434111621837439411728334533282036233331362725423427
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Don’t know25281416191827201223232722291726273021312126212931192228
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Which of the following, if any, are you most concerned about when it comes to the impact of climate change on Wales? Please select up to three.
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[Only asked to those who said they were currently "very worried", "fairly worried" or "not very worried" about climate change and its effects, n=909]
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Extreme weather (e.g. flooding, heatwaves)63606970486159776054736057675265636863635973615963576662
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Food insecurity (e.g. crop failure, famine)46464252416134535243494744494652444248454950444051554745
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Economic impacts (e.g. poverty, unemployment)32233339253722304932362233313832342635284022383029443031
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Water insecurity (e.g. lack of clean drinking water)29273930243332313127303325322226264028292729262934253128
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Health risks (e.g. waterborne diseases, malnutrition)26363629192327302613272226263026193026262923193131252826
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Human displacement (e.g. refugees, migration)18221721221220162228182022161518192117201623181618121820
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Disruption to public services (e.g. schools, hospitals)18201217231727191817171919182316142117192217121822191918
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Other [Tab 2]31123140216123371232526430034
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None of these4233703312257136323442462424
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Don’t know5612734139353654735543664555
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Generally speaking, do you have a favourable or unfavourable opinion of each of the following forms of energy?
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Coal
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Very favourable884217312332151210586117511686125768
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Somewhat favourable2124191345332131443103323191213243219232025182019122321
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TOTAL FAVOURABLE2932231562644161764154533242019353924342633243224192929
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Somewhat unfavourable29493629211930322625362829282129313130273331262530242730
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Very unfavourable2912404512711840494391530294532242036213126322829443525
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TOTAL UNFAVOURABLE58617674339048727529754359576661555166486457585359686255
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Don’t know1472105471287912819141910101018101017141713916
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Fracking
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Very favourable610111901621193111113451165696441146
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Somewhat favourable132721631227105308231611991520131420189119111314
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TOTAL FAVOURABLE19372275024312649113427121213203119192627151513221720
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Somewhat unfavourable162318181841819202019181815816202017161813161818151617
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Very unfavourable38214659157421515915492439375237392845293336483536374834
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TOTAL UNFAVOURABLE54446477337839707935684257526053594862455149645354526451
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Don’t know26191417161918201617212416362734222119362324203333272029
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Nuclear
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Very favourable21358193873317154015293672017222422182327172214242120
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Somewhat favourable26283827293129312425302731212226272828242924302027212627
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TOTAL FAVOURABLE47634646673862483965455667284243495250425251474241454747
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Somewhat unfavourable1717272012258212212211514201915171818161713182016151917
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Very unfavourable17141917112514162113171411232016181617171420191716171717
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TOTAL UNFAVOURABLE34314637235022374325382925433931353435333133373732323634
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Don’t know1968179131616181017148291926151415251716162127231719
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Onshore wind
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Very favourable29284838124918403913352632283332262733253128322828282930
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Somewhat favourable36354040393437414231403537363333413835373237383737373736
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TOTAL FAVOURABLE65638878518355818144756169646665676568626365706565656666
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Somewhat unfavourable11153820310710229141386101214121011138111281310
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Very unfavourable9164223323222541512673121481012146831288
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TOTAL UNFAVOURABLE20317104363391247132925141313242820202327141915202118
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Don’t know156412711121178111172321221081219149151721141316
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Offshore wind
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Very favourable40365851246330504917493544373943383844354140424136443840
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Somewhat favourable32363433432338354039333433323028353633323334283336263732
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TOTAL FAVOURABLE72729284678668858956826977696971737477677474707472707572
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Somewhat unfavourable9182316514431771298579127108119871179
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Very unfavourable651113071221298334865659536755
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TOTAL UNFAVOURABLE1523342952155389211711811171812161320141113181214
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Don’t know1354125910966996202317971117137171614121314
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Solar
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Very favourable45385653297333555823533548415447433749405040455037454445
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Somewhat favourable38523739452044363639393937383036394536403342373444343938
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TOTAL FAVOURABLE83909392749377919462927485798483828285808382828481798383
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Somewhat unfavourable75431731343203138764101177910864997
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Very unfavourable22307041112153202432333222522
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TOTAL UNFAVOURABLE97732431754324181196614149101213108614119
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Don’t know82153364354831191154610649812768
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Marine renewables (e.g. tidal lagoons)
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Very favourable32444432284631373825363340242733353037253334332929353430
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Somewhat favourable35383742443639384039343737323231334135333233353339323734
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TOTAL FAVOURABLE67828174728270757864707077565964687172586567686268677164
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Somewhat unfavourable42915153110464424543537432544
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Very unfavourable2211411114123142123131231141
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TOTAL UNFAVOURABLE641029264214587566666668663685
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Don’t know2814924191724212022242216393430252322362925263227272031
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Community owned renewables
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Very favourable25213737154014373713341931202828261829202928321817322723