20 décembre 2024|
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|12 months agoEnvironmental Responsibility Initiative Heading for Defeat
First poll shows 49% opposition to Young Greens' initiative aimed at making Swiss economy operate within environmental limits, with crucial vote approaching in February.
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- 49% of Swiss voters currently oppose the environmental responsibility initiative.
- Support for the initiative stands at 45%, with 6% undecided.
- The initiative is the sole issue on the ballot for the February 9 vote.
- Two-thirds of respondents agree that Switzerland is consuming tomorrow's resources today.
By The Numbers
59%
Male Opposition
+/-2.8%
Margin of Error
48% vs 47%
Diaspora Split
They Said
"The problem is recognised, but the solution is not convincing. The deadlines and bans imposed by the text seem too rigid."
"This is in line with a well-established trend: women are more inclined to support the environment."