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Environnement

Sept Canadiens sur dix sont inquiets des effets des changements climatiques

A large majority of Canadians are worried about climate change and believe it is behind an increase in extreme weather a new national poll suggests. Thick smoke from the Lower East Adams Lake wildfire fills the air and a Canadian flag flies in the wind as RCMP officers on a boat patrol Shuswap Lake, in Scotch Creek, B.C., on Sunday, August 20, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
A large majority of Canadians are worried about climate change and believe it is behind an increase in extreme weather a new national poll suggests. Thick smoke from the Lower East Adams Lake wildfire fills the air and a Canadian flag flies in the wind as RCMP officers on a boat patrol Shuswap Lake, in Scotch Creek, B.C., on Sunday, August 20, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Une forte majorité de Canadiens — et une proportion encore plus forte de Québécois — s’inquiète des effets des changements climatiques et identifie l’évolution du climat comme la raison principale qui explique l’augmentation du nombre d’événements météorologiques extrêmes, suggère un nouveau sondage.