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Workers and Unemployed Action policies on environmental issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Irish [people] voter ranked them on the quiz.

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the Environment  ›  Greenhouse Emissions

Should the EU cut greenhouse emissions to net-zero by 2050?

  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

  ChatGPTYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

the Environment  ›  Food Waste

Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste?

  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Fox Hunting

Do you support the practice of hunting foxes with dogs?

  ChatGPTNo, this is a cruel sport which should remain illegal


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the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

  ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

the Environment  ›  Geoengineering

Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?

  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

  ChatGPTYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

  ChatGPTYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds

the Environment  ›  Fishing Rights

Should the EU impose stricter limitations on fishing quotas to preserve marine ecosystems?

  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Carbon Capture Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?

  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  EU Energy Union

Should the EU create an energy union?

  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

  ChatGPTNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies

the Environment  ›  Sale of Turf

Should the government ban the commercial sale of turf?

  ChatGPTNo, we cannot criminalize a tradition that keeps the elderly warm in winter

the Environment  ›  Nitrates Derogation

Should Irish farmers be allowed to exceed standard EU fertilizer limits?

  ChatGPTNo, the runoff is poisoning our rivers and destroying water quality.

the Environment  ›  Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)

Should Ireland build import terminals for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)?

  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Peatland Rewetting

Should the government mandate the rewetting of drained peatlands to combat climate change?

  ChatGPTYes, provided that farmers are fully compensated for the loss of productive agricultural land

the Environment  ›  Wind Farm Objections

Should local communities be allowed to block the construction of wind farms in their area?

  ChatGPTYes, communities should have the power to veto unwanted developments.

the Environment  ›  Wolf Reintroduction

Should the government reintroduce wolves into the wild to restore natural ecosystems?

  ChatGPTNo, they pose an unacceptable threat to livestock and the livelihoods of farmers

the Environment  ›  Building Renovation Mandates

Should energy renovations be mandatory?

  ChatGPTYes, but financial aid must accompany mandates

the Environment  ›  Nuclear Green Status

Should nuclear power be classified as “green”?

  ChatGPTNo