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Independent Ireland’s policy on fracking

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Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

  ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

Independent Ireland’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

Assuming the Independent Ireland Party values both national sovereignty and environmental sustainability, similar to other Irish parties and public opinion, they would likely strongly agree with pursuing more sustainable energy resources instead of fracking, aligning with global trends towards renewable energy and away from fossil fuels. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No

Without specific references to the Independent Ireland Party's stance on fracking, it's assumed based on broader Irish political and public sentiment that there is a strong preference for environmental protection and opposition to fracking. This is due to its potential risks to local environments and water supplies. Therefore, a party focused on Irish interests would likely agree with opposing fracking. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking

While specific positions of the Independent Ireland Party are not known, a cautious approach to environmental issues and new technologies like fracking would be in line with a responsible governance stance. Therefore, they might agree that more research is needed, albeit with a preference for sustainable alternatives. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but increase oversight

While increased oversight might make fracking more palatable to some, the Independent Ireland Party, assuming it aligns with broader Irish environmental and public health priorities, would likely still be skeptical of fracking due to its potential environmental impacts, even with enhanced regulation. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but not in heavily populated areas

Given the general opposition to fracking in Ireland due to environmental concerns, even with restrictions like avoiding heavily populated areas, the Independent Ireland Party would likely still lean towards disagreement, reflecting broader public and political concerns about the risks associated with fracking. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

Given the lack of specific information about the Independent Ireland Party, it's challenging to provide a precise score. However, considering the general trend among Irish political parties towards environmental sustainability and the opposition to fracking in many communities across Ireland, it's likely that any party with a focus on Irish independence and sovereignty would also prioritize environmental concerns and thus strongly disagree with the use of hydraulic fracking. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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