Public opinion in the EU strongly supports more ambitious national climate targets, according to a poll conducted in 12 European countries. The online poll commissioned by T&E from leading institute YouGov reveals that 68% of respondents with an opinion want their country’s climate target to be increased, while 84% want increased climate efforts in the transport and buildings sectors to be delivered through new standards and regulations. This briefing summarises the poll results.
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