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How much effort would you put into being environmentally friendly? Answer all questions honestly! This poll's purpose is to determine how far the average person will go to be environmentally friendly, not whether we think you are a model citizen.
If you had recycling in you community would you use it?
Yes, always (100% of the time)
Yes, most of the time (75% of the time)
Yes, when convenient (50% of the time)
No, hardly at all (25% of the time)
No, never (0% of the time)
If you had a seperate yard waste collection service, would you use it?
Yes, always (100%)
Yes, almost always (75%)
Yes, when convenient (50%)
No, almost never (25%)
No, never (0%)
If you had hazardous waste collection on a monthly basis, would you use it?
Yes, always (100%)
Yes, most of the time (75%)
Yes, if convenient (50%)
No, hardly (25%)
No, never (0%)
If you had restricted water use ordinances for irrigating lawns, would you support/obey them?
Yes, always (100%)
Yes, most of the time (75%)
Yes, sometimes (50%)
No, almost never (25%)
No, never (0%)
If you were restricted to one 55 gallon can on trash a week per residence, would you obey it?
Yes, always (100%)
Yes, most of the time (75%)
Yes, on occasion (50%)
No, hardly (25%)
No, never (0%)
How far would you drive to have your recyclables recycled?
0 miles
1 miles
5 miles
10 miles
15 miles
20 miles
30 miles
30+ miles
How far would you go to have your yard waste recycled?
0 miles
1 mile
2 miles
5 miles
10 miles
15 miles
20 miles
30 miles
30+ miles
How far would you go to have your hazardous waste recycled?
0 miles
1 mile
2 miles
5 miles
10 miles
15 miles
30 miles
30+ miles
If you had restricted watering, how far would you go to obey the ordinance?
I would change my landscaping to use less water.
I would report my neighbors.
Only for such emergencies as water shortages, fire hazards, and drought.
Only if I wouldn't get caught.
If I remembered.
I wouldn't.
I would make a statement against it through disobeying the ordinance or petitioning to have it removed.
How would you handle a restriction of one 55 gallon can of trash per week per household?
Reduce my consumption of disposable products.
Replace my comsumption of disposable products with recyclable or reuseable products.
Dispose of the excess waste in other municipalities.
Trade excess garbage space in the can with my neighbors when they had a surplus of trash, and vice versa.
Illegally dispose of it.
Burn it.
Sneak it into my neighbor's trash.
Dispose of it at work.
What is the biggest obstacle to an individual recycling their waste?
Lack of opportunity (i.e. no facilities)
Lack of recyclable goods to purchase.
Sorting and seperation of recyclables.
Limited number of recyclable materials/products.
Remembering to take out the recyclables.
Convenience.
Space for bins.
What is the biggest obstacle to recycling hazardous waste?
Lack of knowledge about what a "hazardous" product is.
Lack of facilities.
Lack of a residential service.
Fear of keeping it in one's home.
I don't believe that hazardous waste is an issue.
Would you replace your landscape with one that better handles water excesses or shortages?
Yes.
Yes, but only if given a discount on the materials (i.e. plants)
Yes, but only if given the materials for free.
Yes, but only if given the labor.
Yes, but under other conditions.
No, I like my landscape the way it is too much to change it.
Mo, it is too inconvenient.
No, I don't believe it would ever be necessary.
No, because of other reasons.
No.
Would visible evidence of your recyclables being recycled/reused cause you to support recycling?
Yes
No
Maybe
What do you think the minimum level of involvement is for any meaningful action to occur in an environmental movement?
Individually, I believe every person makes a difference.
Family/ Froup (2-5 people)
Class (approx. 30 people)
Organization (31-100 people)
Community (101-1000 people)
Regional involvement (1001-10000 people)
State
National
International
None, it doesn't matter at all.
Of the four options listed below, which one would make the greatest improvement in recycling for your community?
Curbside recycling.
Community or subdivision dumpsters for recyclables
Community recycling center
None
Which category of recyclable is the most important one to have recycled?
Paper
Plastics
Glass
Styrofoam
Electronics (including CD's)
Other
Which recyclable is least important to recycle?
Paper
Plastic
Glass
Styrofoam
Electronics (including CDs)
Other
Of the following wastes, which one would you like to see more recycling of?
Lightbulbs
Batteries
Electronics (minus batteries and lightbulbs)
Used Motoroil
Appliances
Lawnmowers, snowblowers, etc. (Items with internalk combustion engines)
Construction/Home Remodling Materials
Would you support a disposal fee, tax, deposit, or other form of financial incentive to fund waste reduction, disposal, or processing?
Yes
No
Do you currently have community recycling?
Yes
No
Don't know
What is your marital status?
Single
Married
Divorced
Committed Relationship
What is your gender?
Female
Male
Where do you live?
U.S.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Austrailia
South America
Other
How old are you?
Under 18
18-30
31-45
46-60
60+
What do you use as your primary source of transportation?
Walk on foot.
Bicycle
Train/Subway
Bus
Car
SUV
Airplane
Boat
Other
This poll was created on 2004-12-22 20:15:40 by MyLongPoll