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Coloradans want to fight climate change but more will vote based on inflation, poll finds

The poll found most Colorado voters don’t think leaders are doing enough to reverse the effects of climate change

Climate change activist Morgan Anker, second from left, speaks during a rally outside of the Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center ahead of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission's monthly meeting on Sept. 25, 2019. The COGCC's meeting coincided with Colorado Climate Strike Action Week and an global effort to bring attention and momentum to end fossil fuel development and come up with solutions to avoid climate catastrophes. The COGCC held public comments session after their meeting earlier.
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Climate change activist Morgan Anker, second from left, speaks during a rally outside of the Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center ahead of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission’s monthly meeting on Sept. 25, 2019. The COGCC’s meeting coincided with Colorado Climate Strike Action Week and an global effort to bring attention and momentum to end fossil fuel development and come up with solutions to avoid climate catastrophes. The COGCC held public comments session after their meeting earlier.
Nick Coltrain - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 5, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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A new poll commissioned by a conservationist group found Colorado voters think Washington, D.C., politicians don't pay enough attention to western wildfires, drought and climate change — but that inflation will be top of mind for many when they cast their ballots this fall.
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