Carbon capture technologies are methods designed to capture and store carbon dioxide emissions from sources like power plants to prevent them from entering the atmosphere. Proponents argue that subsidies would accelerate the development of essential technologies to combat climate change. Opponents argue that it is too costly and that the market should drive innovation without government intervention.
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Response rates from 1.2k Leinster voters.
79% Yes |
21% No |
73% Yes |
15% No |
6% Yes, and also increase spending for renewable energy and reforestation |
3% No, provide subsidies to renewable energy companies instead |
2% No, tax carbon emissions instead |
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0% No, the government should invest in planting more trees to capture carbon instead |
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Unique answers from Leinster voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
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No, tax carbon emissions and funding for reforestation
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No, the government should be investing in reducing consumption, converting from fossil fuels to renewable energy, and increasing reforestation.
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Yes, so long as they are not fossil fuel companies or profiting from fossil fuels in any way.
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No, carbon capture has proven to be ineffective, focus should be on promoting green energy
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