Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

70% of Bulgarians say combatting climate change must be a priority: survey

Photo: EPA/BGNES

70% of Bulgarians say that action against climate change must be a priority for the government, indicates a national representative sample survey by the European Council on Foreign Relations conducted by Alpha Research polling agency, BTA reports.

85% of the respondents say that global warming is a problem of utmost importance, shows the survey conducted in January to gauge attitudes to the Green Deal. Despite the high level of interest in the subject, three-quarters of the respondents are not informed what the Bulgarian position is and want to see more discussion by the official authorities on what is being planned.

The respondents declare their support for various measures for stricter protection of parks and nature reserves (88%), doing away with coal-fired power stations (64%), and building solar roofs (73%).



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Traditional swim of Danube at Silistra to be held on August 10

The traditional swim across the Danube River near Silistra will take place at 9:00 am on August 10. Those wishing to participate can register just before the start but must undergo a medical examination and instructions . Dozens of swimmers take part..

published on 8/6/24 2:37 PM

Stage Central Halls hosts children's art workshop "Underwater world: watch, learn and create''

Educational, creative and entertaining events await the youngest guests at Stage Central Halls in Sofia. Between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm on August 7, children will have the opportunity to attend a Children's Coppersmith Workshop (suitable for children..

published on 8/6/24 2:27 PM
Dimitar Glavchev

Dimitar Glavchev says he is ready to be caretaker PM again but not foreign minister

Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev stated that he will accept a proposal to be caretaker PM again if President Rumen Radev assigns him this position. President of Bulgarian Parliament Raya Nazaryan refuses to be caretaker PM “I..

published on 8/6/24 9:43 AM