A new poll commissioned by the World Bank of 15 countries found that most people surveyed support action to combat climate change by their governments even if measures would include costs.
Those supporting policy measures said they would support increased fuel efficiency standards for vehicles,
forest conservation and providing funding to needy countries struggling to produce enough crops in severe climates.
The poll was conducted by WorldPublicOpinion.org and surveyed over 13,000 people in Bangladesh,
China, Egypt,
France,
India,
Indonesia,
Iran,
Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Russia, Senegal, Turkey, the United States, and Vietnam.
The poll further found that globally climate ...