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15% of Bulgarians say they know what Bulgaria’s position for a successful energy transition is: survey

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Green scepticism is not very popular in Bulgaria. The youngest and people with university degrees are the biggest supporters of green policies, indicates a survey conducted by Trend sociological agency.

68% of the respondents describe climate change as a real threat, 62% say that combatting climate change must be a priority for the EU. In spite of this the majority - 73% - do not know what the aims of the Green Deal and the EU’s plan of achieving carbon neutrality are.

80% state they do not know what Bulgaria’s position for a successful energy transition is. 15% state they do. 



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