In 2020, several federal-provincial conflicts over the direction of the country's energy and climate policies were ongoing in Canada. On climate change, for example, Canadians were more likely to trust the federal government than their provincial or territorial government. Almost one-third had equal confidence in both levels of government, and 19 percent reported distrusting both.
Which government do you trust most to make good decisions regarding climate change and energy resource management?
The source adds the following information: "Survey conducted online in the provinces, and by telephone in the territories."
"Most responses were collected in the last week of January, prior to the escalation of the conflict over pipeline construction through Wet’suwet’en territory into a national crisis and, even more importantly, prior to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic to Canada."
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Environics Institute. (July 13, 2020). Which government do you trust most to make good decisions regarding climate change and energy resource management? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249812/most-trusted-government-climate-change-energy-issues-canada/
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