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Emeritus Prof Christopher May
Emeritus Prof Christopher May
@ChrisMayLA6@zirk.us  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

New research suggest legislators under-estimate the public support for green polices, and think a minority of loud objectors to such polices are more typical than they actually are (egged on by a right wing, climate-sceptical media).

This may be the background to the accelerating support for the Zac Polanski led Green Party of England & Wales: at last a politician willing to express views many hold (but Labour is reticent about)

#politics #GreenParty #environment

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/05/mps-underestimate-support-green-policies-study

the Guardian

‘A silent majority’: MPs underestimate support for green policies, study reveals

Exclusive: From solar subsidies to meat taxes, minority rightwing voices appear to drown out the consensus
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