Fukushima Aftermath/US public opinion shifts in the aftermath

A new CBS poll found that 50 percent of Americans now oppose building new nuclear plants, up from 34 percent the last time the poll was conducted in 2008. http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/03/in-fukushima-aftermath-half-of-americans-now-oppose-building-new-nuclear-plants/72911/ Only 43 percent, meanwhile, approve of building more nuclear plants - a drop of 14 points from the 2008 poll.http://www.wltx.com/news/national/article/129423/142/Poll-Support-for-New-Nuclear-Plants-Drops More recently, polling in 2022 found that 35% in US favor and about 25% oppose nuclear power development. Leppert Rebecca Americans continue to express mixed views about nuclear power https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/03/23/americans-continue-to-express-mixed-views-about-nuclear-power/ 2023-06-10 Pew Research Center en-US References