In China and India, the biggest coal producers, 80% and 76% respectively want a quick green transition. In the US, the world's biggest oil and gas producer, 54% of people want a fast transition, as do 75% of those in Saudi Arabia, the second biggest oil producer.
69% of Australians want a quick transition away from its large coal and gas sector. 80% wanted their countries to strengthen their climate change commitments, with only 5% saying their country should weaken its action.
86% wanted to see their countries set aside geopolitical differences and work together on climate change. Citizens worldwide emphasize the urgency for leaders to accelerate action on transitioning to clean energy.
There are very narrow, self-interested agendas that maintain artificially inflated [profits] for fossil-fuel-based industries that pose an obstacle to necessary existential shifts.
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