Energy Policy

As Gas Prices Pinch, Support for Oil and Gas Production Grows

Those Aware of Fracking Favor Its Use

Partisan Divide Over Alternative Energy Widens

Republicans View Gov't Energy Investments as Unnecessary

The Generation Gap and the 2012 Election

Section 8: Domestic and Foreign Policy Views

Opposition to Nuclear Power Rises Amid Japanese Crisis

Support for Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Rebounds

Little Change in Opinions about Global Warming

Increasing Partisan Divide on Energy Policies

Earmarks Could Help Candidates in Midterms; Palin and Tea Party Connections Could Hurt

Obama's Ratings Little Affected by Recent Turmoil

Growing Opposition to Increased Offshore Drilling

Section 2: Environment and Energy

Public Remains of Two Minds on Energy Policy

Support for Alternative Energy and Offshore Drilling

Independents Take Center Stage in Obama Era

Trends in Political Values and Core Attitudes: 1987-2009

Section 9: The Environment and the Economy

Declining Public Support for Global Engagement

Even as Optimism About Iraq Surges

Declining Public Support for Global Engagement

Even as Optimism About Iraq Surges

Section 3: Opinions About Energy Policy

Public Sends Mixed Signals on Energy Policy

Ethanol Research Loses Ground, Continued Division on ANWR

Public Worried about Iran but Wary of Military Action

Big Oil and Bush Blamed for High Gas Prices

Both Reds and Blues Go Green on Energy

But Parties Split Internally on Environmental Protections
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Iran a Growing Danger, Bush Gaining on Spy Issue

85% See U.S. Addicted to Oil - 50% Say We Can Quit

Economic Pessimism Grows, Gas Prices Pinch

Independents Back Democrats on Most Issues, Congressional Midterms

Foreign Policy Attitudes Now Driven by 9/11 and Iraq

Eroding Respect for America Seen as Major Problem

Part Three: Foreign Policy Priorities

From News Interest To Lifestyles, Energy Takes Hold

America's New Number One Problem

Other Important Findings and Analyses