As Gas Prices Pinch, Support for Oil and Gas Production Grows

While Americans tend to favor alternative energy sources, support for fossil fuel exploration and production is on the rise (including offshore drilling and fracking), particularly among Republicans.

Date: 2012

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Authors: Pew Research Center

Strategic Approach: Audiences, Other

Type: General Resource

Author: Pew Research Center

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Strategic Approach: Audiences, Other

Type: General Resource

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