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· May 30, 2025

fig3_policy

These maps show the percentage of people who support the use of renewable energy for providing electricity, fuel, and heat, and who think climate change should be a high priority for the government. There is strong, widespread, majority support for pro-climate policies across all local authorities in the UK, with 80% nationally supporting the use of renewable energy and 69% nationally saying that climate change should be a high priority for the government. Data: Yale UK Climate Opinion Maps, 2024. Refer to the tool and the Methods tab on the website for more information.