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Majority texans support local control of fracking, UT poll shows

2015-10-21 15:10:46| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Star-Telegram: A majority of Texans believe cities should be able to ban hydraulic fracturing even if state law otherwise permits it, according to a recent poll conducted by the University of Texas at Austin. In Texas, 57 percent of those surveyed agree that cities should be able to block hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and nationally 58 percent support giving cities that authority, according to the UT Energy Poll released Tuesday. Continued support for local control comes after Gov. Greg Abbott signed...

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New Poll Shows Public Supports Federal Infrastructure Investment

2015-10-20 22:18:21| Trucking - Topix.net

"The results of this poll should be taken very seriously by members of Congress as they work to complete a long-term highway bill," said ATA President and CEO . "This poll tells us the American people now believe what we've been saying for some time: our roads and bridges are in need of repair and we need to raise revenue to do it."

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How to Poll Your Team

2015-10-19 18:03:14| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

When's the best time to meet? Where should we hold our office holiday party? Which of these designs do you like best? Don't use email to ask these questions! Use a polling tool.

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Poll: Most Americans Think Political Candidates Should Understand Science

2015-10-13 14:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ThinkProgress: When it comes to climate change, many politicians who reject mainstream climate science often claim, "I`m not a scientist." According to a new poll, the majority of Americans are responding to that by saying, "Well, maybe you should be." In a public opinion poll commissioned by Research!America and ScienceDebate.org and conducted by Zogby Analytics, 87 percent of Americans said that they think candidates running for Congress or president should have a basic understanding of the science that...

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