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CNN’s Shock Climate Polling Data Reinforces Trump’s Energy Agenda

CNN’s Shock Climate Polling Data Reinforces Trump’s Energy Agenda

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Jul 12, 2025
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CNN’s Shock Climate Polling Data Reinforces Trump’s Energy Agenda
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As the Trump administration and Republican-controlled congress move aggressively to roll back the climate alarm-driven energy policies of the Biden presidency, proponents of climate change theory have ramped up their scare tactics in hopes of shifting public opinion in their favor.

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But CNN’s energetic polling analyst, the irrepressible Harry Enten, says those tactics aren’t working. Indeed, Enten points out the climate alarm messaging which has permeated every nook and cranny of American society for at least 25 years now has failed to move the public opinion needle even a smidgen since 2000.

Appearing on the cable channel’s “CNN News Central” program with host John Berman Thursday, Enten cited polling data showing that just 40% of U.S. citizens are “afraid” of climate change. That is the same percentage who gave a similar answer in 2000.

How much has been spent on climate alarm messaging since that year?

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