Opinion Today
April 19, 2021
Water Pollution Remains Top Environmental Concern in U.S.
Megan Brenan, Gallup
Of six environmental problems facing the U.S., Americans remain most worried about those that affect water quality. Majorities express "a great deal" of worry about the pollution of both drinking water (56%) and rivers, lakes and reservoirs (53%).
Most Americans want to end lifetime Supreme Court appointments
Chris Kahn, Reuters
A majority of Americans want to end lifetime appointments for U.S. Supreme Court justices, according to an Ipsos poll for Reuters, though less than half are in favor of other efforts to reform the judiciary.
CBS News poll: Eye on Earth — Americans support U.S. engaging globally on climate
Jennifer De Pinto, CBS News
As President Biden prepares to host world leaders for a virtual climate summit this week, most Americans continue to think climate change needs to be addressed urgently, and eight in 10 would have the U.S. be at least part of an international response to do so, including those w…
