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· December 15, 2025

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These dot plots show the percentage of registered voters, broken down by political party and ideology, who "strongly" or "somewhat" support requiring companies to protect their workers from dangerous levels of heat and strengthening enforcement of industrial pollution limits in low-income communities and communities of color that are disproportionately impacted by air and water pollution. A majority of registered voters support protecting people from disproportionate harm from environmental hazards. Data: Climate Change in the American Mind, Politics & Policy, Fall 2025. Refer to the data tables in Appendix 1 of the report for all percentages.