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Eurobarometer: Most Europeans Say Green Transition Should Go Faster

A huge majority of Europeans believe climate change is a serious problem facing the world (93%), according to a new Eurobarometer survey published recently. Over half think that the transition to a green economy should be sped up (58%) in the face of energy price spikes and concerns over gas supplies after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. From an economic perspective, 73% of Europeans agree that the cost of damage due to climate change is much higher than the investment needed for a green transition. And three quarters (75%) of Europeans agree that taking action on climate will lead to innovation. Read more here.