Canadians want to stop climate change — but half don’t want to pay an extra cent: Ipsos poll

Source: Amanda Connolly, Global News, September 26, 2019 

Climate change 3rd most important issue for voters, but almost half aren’t willing to pay to fight it

There may be a growing consensus across the country that climate change is a problem, but roughly half of Canadians — and a majority of Conservative voters — aren’t willing to spend a single extra penny to tackle it.

The latest Ipsos poll, conducted exclusively for Global News between Sept. 20 and 23, shows Canadians have vastly different views on what should be done to try to mitigate the impacts of climate change, and 46 per cent do not want to spend any additional money in the form of taxes or higher costs of goods.

Just 22 per cent say they would be willing to pay up to $100 extra per year.

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