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Greenpeace, green politics and the environment

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Are you a member of Greenpeace? Do you support their work and campaigns? How do you honestly feel about the environment and the green movement? How bad do you think the environmental situation is on this planet anyhow? This poll is designed to address these questions.
1. How bad do you think the environmental situation actually is right now, on this planet? None of these answers is right or wrong. Please select the one which most closely resembles your own opinion on this matter.
There is a grave, overwhelming environmental crisis. Planet Earth is dying.
The environmental situation is extremely serious. Major and decisive action is required at once.
There are some very serious environmental problems which need to be tackled.
There are some fairly serious problems which we ought to tackle sooner or later.
There are maybe one or two environmental areas which need to be addressed.
There are no particular environmental problems - just a few little areas of concern.
There is no problem with the environment whatsoever. The situation is normal
2. Which three environmental problems are most serious, in your opinion? Please select no more than three.
Destruction of the world's tropical rainforests
Thinning and destruction of the world's ozone layer
Pollution and destruction of the oceans (includes loss of coral reefs, overfishing, whaling etc)
Global warming and climate change
Desertification (land turning into desert, failure of rains etc)
Pollution of the air from cars, industry etc
Human overpopulation (includes urban sprawl, megacities etc)
Nuclear and toxic pollution (dumping of nuclear waste etc)
Other (please post on message board)
None of these problems is serious
3. Are you a member of any environmental organizations? (e.g. Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, Reforest the Planet)
Yes, I am a member of two or more - I'm strongly green
Yes, I am a member of one
I'm not, but I'm thinking of joining one
I used to be a member, but my membership lapsed
I'm not a member of any, and I don't have much interest
I'm certainly not a member of any, and I'm strongly opposed to them
4. Regardless of your own opinions, how do you honestly rate the strength of the green movement, in terms of influencing governments, making changes in society etc? Please do your very best to disregard your own environmental opinions when answering this question.
The green movement is formidably strong
The green movement is fairly strong
I'd say the green movement has medium strength
The green movement is fairly weak
The green movement is pitifully weak
5. Which of the following environmental actions have you already done? (Check all that apply)
Joined an environmental organization (e.g. Greenpeace)
Recycled your trash, put bottles in bottle bank etc
Written one or more letters to politicians about the environment
Voted Green in a local or national election
Planted trees in your local area (not including your own property)
Joined in an environmental protest march
Refused to buy products from companies which harm the environment
Formed your own green group
Opened an account with a "green bank" (e.g. the Ecology Building Society of England)
Other (please post on message board)
I have not done any of these things
6. Which of the following environmental actions would you consider doing? (Check all that apply)
Joining an environmental organization (e.g. Greenpeace)
Recycling your trash, putting bottles in bottle bank etc
Writing one or more letters to politicians about the environment
Voting Green in a local or national election
Planting trees in your local area (not including your own property)
Joining in an environmental protest march
Refusing to buy products from companies which harm the environment
Forming your own green group
Opening an account with a "green bank" (e.g. the Ecology Building Society of England)
Other (please post on message board)
I would not consider doing any of these things
7. Would you be prepared to pay higher taxes to help deal with environmental problems?
Yes, most definitely!!
Yes, possibly
I'm not sure
No, probably not
No way!!
8. So, what of the future? Will environmental problems eventually be solved, or will the earth sicken and die? Or isn't it that serious anyway? Which one of the following statements do you most agree with?
The green movement will grow stronger, and environmental problems will diminish
Environmental problems will be solved by science and technology rather than Greenpeace
Environmental problems will probably get worse, and we face an uncertain future on a sick planet
We are all doomed, and there's nothing you can do!
Environmental problems are not that serious to begin with
Environmental problems will always be with us, but I guess we'll get by
9. Thank you very much for taking my poll - it is appreciated.
It's a pleasure - I care about the environment too
It's a pleasure, but I'm not that bothered about the environment
Stop wasting my time, you bearded vegetarian green tree-hugging beatnik weirdo
This poll was created on 2003-11-01 18:36:28 by Predator