United States water polling
Here are blog posts we’ve written about water-related public opinion polling that covers the entire United States.
Water pollution near top of America’s fears
Water pollution near top of America's fears A May 2017 poll found that water pollution, air pollution, and climate change rank high on Americans' list of top fears. Concern about environmental problems was much higher [...]
AP-NORC poll examines link between climate change and severe weather
AP-NORC poll examines link between climate change and severe weather Nearly 7 in 10 Americans say that weather disasters are becoming more severe, according to a new survey by the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs [...]
Most Americans link climate change and hurricane severity
Most Americans link climate change and hurricane severity A new ABC News-Washington Post poll has found that a majority of Americans believe climate change has intensified recent hurricanes. Compared to similar polling done in the [...]
FEMA’s polling on flooding risks and mitigation
FEMA's flooding surveys have polled the general public and local officials about flooding risks. Learn more and download free graphics.
Poll finds bipartisan support to reform flood policies
Poll finds bipartisan support to reform flood policies With Southeast Texas being inundated by Tropical Storm Harvey, I thought it would be helpful to look at a recent poll on flooding in the United States. [...]
Q&A with Nelson Switzer, Chief Sustainability Officer at Nestlé Waters
Q&A with Nelson Switzer, Chief Sustainability Officer at Nestlé Waters Nelson Switzer, Chief Sustainability Officer at Nestlé Waters North America. Photo courtesy of Nestlé Waters North America. A May 2017 poll sponsored by [...]
Most Americans think climate change is already impacting water supply
Most Americans think climate change is already impacting water supply A new survey sponsored by Nestlé Waters North America has found 66% of U.S. consumers think their own community's water supply is at risk and [...]
Americans avoid drinking from tap, oppose smaller federal role in water safety
Americans avoid drinking from tap, oppose smaller federal role in water safety An AP-GfK water poll found that only one-third Americans drink straight from their tap, largely due to taste and contamination concerns. The national [...]
Nearly half of Americans are “water savvy conservationists”
Nearly half of Americans are "water savvy conservationists" Researchers at the University of Florida have classified Americans into three buckets, so to speak, when it comes to outdoor water conservation. In bucket number one are [...]
Water Quality Association survey: concerns over contaminants
Water Quality Association survey: concerns over contaminants A recent national poll revealed high levels of concern over water quality, especially lead contamination. The Water Quality Association survey also found that 52% of Americans think that federal laws governing drinking [...]
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