Public perceptions of energy choices: the influence of beliefs about climate change and the environment

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Public perceptions of energy choices: the influence of beliefs about climate change and the environment

Past research has documented high levels of public concern for risks relating to nuclear power, with opposition to nuclear energy particularly being linked with general environmental concern. However recent UK energy policy, and other debates worldwide, has led to a repositioning of nuclear power as...

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Main Authors:	Spence, Alexa, Poortinga, Wouter, Pidgeon, Nick, Lorenzoni, Irene
Format:	Article
Published:	Multi-Science Publishing 2010
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2253/

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