public support for alt.energy

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Nov 27 07:01:36 PST 2001


<http://www.gallup.com/poll/releases/pr011127.asp>

POLL ANALYSES November 27, 2001

Americans Favor Alternative Energy Methods to Solve Shortages Slight increase in support for oil exploration in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

by Mark Gillespie

GALLUP NEWS SERVICE

PRINCETON, NJ -- America's energy concerns of the past year have been overshadowed by the events of Sept. 11 and the attacks on Afghanistan. However, the memories of electricity shortages, and $2-a-gallon gasoline, apparently remain strong for many. A new Gallup poll shows widespread support for investment in the nation's energy infrastructure, including the construction of new power generation plants and development of alternative energy sources, such as wind and solar power.

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