Global Warming Ranks Last Among Issues of Concern to Americans

Pew Research poll shows that global warming is at the bottom of Americans' priorities list for 2009. (Source: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press) (CNSNews.com) – While addressing global warming is a top priority of the Obama administration, it ranks low on the public's list of concerns, according to a Pew Research Center poll released Thursday. Americans are concerned about the economy first of all, and they are tired of the “hype” about global warming, Patrick Michaels, a leading climate change expert, told CNSNews.com. In a national telephone survey (conducted Jan. 7-11), 1,500 adults were asked to prioritize the issues they thought the government should tackle in 2009.

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