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Questions - Global Warming - February 4-5, 2013

40% Think Major Energy Legislation Likely to Reduce Global Warming
Voters Blame Humans More Than Sun for Global Warming
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted February 4-5, 2013
By Rasmussen Reports

1* How serious a problem is global warming?

2* How likely is it that the level of activity on the Sun - including solar flares and sunspots - has an impact on the long-term heating and cooling of the earth’s atmosphere?

3* How likely is it that human activity has an impact on the long-term heating and cooling of the earth’s atmosphere?

4* How important is it for Congress to pass major energy legislation aimed at reducing global warming this year?

5* Suppose Congress passed major energy legislation aimed at reducing global warming. How likely is it that the law would significantly reduce global warming?

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence