QUESTIONNAIRE

Age: 14-18

Environment and Climate Protection (survey

1. Most climatologists forecast a warming of the terrestrial atmosphere. They expect, e.g., a rise of the sea level and a movement of the climate zones. How much are you persuaded that such a climate change enters?

Fully and completely is convincing 1 2 3 4

2 I do not agree at allNowadays is a lot from the climate change the speech. How much are you persuaded of the fact that we can master the problems which result from the climate change in Germany?

Fully and completely is convincing 1 2 3 4 I do not agree at all

3. Every time when we use oil, coal or gas, we contribute to the greenhouse effect.

Definitely properly 1 2 3 4 I do not agree at all

4. If we continue so as before, we head for an environmental disaster

Definitely properly 1 2 3 4 I do not agree at all

5. I do not agree at all Science and technology will solve many environmental problems, without we must change our life-style.

If I agree fully and completely 1 2 3 4 I do not agree at all

6. It disturbs me if I remember under which environmental relations our children and grandchildren must probably live.

If I agree fully and completely 1 2 3 4 I do not agree at all

7. In comparison to industry we can contribute citizen only a little to the energy conservation.

If I agree fully and completely 1 2 3 4 I do not agree at all

8. In Germany should be generated more energy from regenerative springs (wind strength, solar energy and biomass).

If I agree fully and completely 1 2 3 4 I do not agree at all

9. According to my appraisal the environmental problem is strongly exaggerated in his meaning of many environmentalists.

If I agree fully and completely 1 2 3 4 I do not agree at all

10. We do to ourselves too many worries about the future of the environment and not enough around prices and workplaces.

If I agree fully and completely 1 2 3 4 stimme ich überhaupt nicht zu

11. We citizen can contribute by our behaviour with the purchase and consumption substantially to the environment protection

If I agree fully and completely 1 2 3 4 stimme ich überhaupt nicht zu

12. I issue technical devices completely and do not leave them in the state by company Always often seldom never I switch off light if I leave a space.

Always often seldom never

13. I regulate the heating down if I leave a room for two hours and more -

Always often seldom never

14. Many stream suppliers offer that one can cover ecological stream, i.e. the stream which promotes from renewable energy (solar energy, wind energy, water power etc.). Do you cover ecological stream or do you intend to cover in future ecological stream?

a) I already cover ecological stream
b) I intend to cover ecological stream.
c) Maybe I will cover in future ecological stream.
d) no, I will cover no ecological stream.

16. If you still cover no ecological stream: What could make easier your decision for ecological stream?

a) lighter change possibility for another stream supplier
b) lower costs of ecological stream
c) more transparence about supplier and products
d) more information about ecological stream
e) other, namely...

16. How often do they use in the close traffic (to 5 km distance) the following means of transportation? Of public persons close traffic, as a coach and road

Daily , several times per week , once per week , more seldom than once per week
never

17. Car or motorcycle

Daily , several times per week, once per week , more seldom than once per week , never

18. Bicycle

Daily , several times per week, once per week , more seldom than once per week, never

19. walk

Daily , several times per week , once per week, more seldom than once per week , never

20. To what extent you are personally ready...

... to pay higher prices of products which are less environmental-incriminating ?

very ready 1 2 3 4 not ready

21. ... to pay higher taxes for an improved environment protection if is made sure that these would come directly to the environment protection too good ones?

very ready 1 2 3 4 not ready

22 ... to pay a voluntary fee (approx. 10-20 euros) as a balance for the flights?

very ready 1 2 3 4 not ready

23 ... to be involved in a nature conservation group or similar in the environment ?

very ready 1 2 3 4 not ready

24 ... own flat (in winter!) to heat on maximum 20 degrees centigrade?

very ready 1 2 3 4 not ready