{"id":932,"date":"2019-08-01T16:49:41","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T22:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/?p=932"},"modified":"2019-08-12T14:40:20","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T20:40:20","slug":"poll-wyomingites-strongly-conservationist-despite-conflicts-in-land-use-energy-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/01\/poll-wyomingites-strongly-conservationist-despite-conflicts-in-land-use-energy-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Wyomingites strongly conservationist despite conflicts in land use, energy development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CASPER STAR TRIBUNE<\/p>\n<p>SCOTTSBLUFF STAR HERALD<\/p>\n<p>STAR HERALD ONLINE<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"author-popup-72bb81e0-d796-11e6-8bf9-afae04e9b2fc-asset-94d70c6e-4dbd-5f9c-9ec0-9ab1a7d44f27\" class=\"tnt-byline asset-byline\" title=\"\">Heather Richards<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Feb 1, 2019<\/p>\n<div class=\"subscriber-preview\">\n<p>Among their Western neighbors, Wyomingites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloradocollege.edu\/other\/stateoftherockies\/documents\/SotR%20Fact%20Sheets_WY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remain the least concerned by climate change, but most are unabashedly conservationists,<\/a> valuing an outdoors economy and protections for open spaces, <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-4.47.54-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"933\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/2019\/08\/01\/poll-wyomingites-strongly-conservationist-despite-conflicts-in-land-use-energy-development\/screen-shot-2019-08-01-at-4-47-54-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-4.47.54-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"1586,1076\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2019-08-01 at 4.47.54 PM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-4.47.54-PM-300x204.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-4.47.54-PM-1024x695.png\" class=\"wp-image-933 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-4.47.54-PM-300x204.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-4.47.54-PM-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-4.47.54-PM-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-4.47.54-PM-1024x695.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/files\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-01-at-4.47.54-PM.png 1586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>according to an annual poll published by Colorado College.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"subscriber-preview\">\n<p>Just 52 percent of Wyomingites consider climate change a serious problem, up 6 percentage points from 2016, according to the poll. More than 75 percent would call themselves conservationists.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/trib.com\/business\/energy\/poll-wyomingites-strongly-conservationist-despite-conflicts-in-land-use-energy\/article_94d70c6e-4dbd-5f9c-9ec0-9ab1a7d44f27.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CASPER STAR TRIBUNE SCOTTSBLUFF STAR HERALD STAR HERALD ONLINE Heather Richards Feb 1, 2019 Among their Western neighbors, Wyomingites remain the least concerned by climate change, but most are unabashedly conservationists, valuing an outdoors economy and protections for open spaces, according to an annual poll published by Colorado College. Just 52 percent of Wyomingites consider [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1094,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[25,16,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservation","category-energy","category-public-lands"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/palOvU-f2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1094"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=932"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":980,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932\/revisions\/980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/stateoftherockies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}