A Research NZ poll of 500 respondents on car use was conducted between 15 June and 24 July.
A Research NZ poll of 500 respondents on the light bulb ban was conducted between 15 June and 24 July.
A Research NZ poll of 500 respondents on MMP was conducted between 7 and 14 August.
One News has broadcast results from their poll, relating to trust in National:
TV3 reports on a Research NZ poll on wind farms and other power options.
84% said they have no problems with how wind farms look, and 70% said they would not object to being able to see a wind farm from their home.
On the issue of nuclear power as a source of energy, 54% are oppossed but a significant 37% say it should be considered. 49% of men supported a nuclear power option compared to 26% of women.
A Research New Zealand Poll on whether the Police should be armed, has been reported in the NZ Herald.
The poll of 500 people has found that 54% of respondents approve of the Police routinely carrying firearms – up from 33% in 2003.
They also found 44% of respondents are more worried about their personal safety than a year ago.
The poll was taken from 25 June to 9 July 2008.
The One News/Colmar Brunton Poll reported opinion on the buy back of rail.
68% of respondents supported the purchase with 24% against and 8% not sure. Even 56% of National voters support the buy back.
Polling Company: DigiPoll
Poll Method: Random Phone
Poll Size: 514 (4.2% maximum margin of error)
Dates: 20 to 27 June 2008
Client: Exceltium
Report: exceltium-poll-results-final
Emission Tradings Scheme
Note there are 14 pages of detailed results in the full report.
Polling Company: ShapeNZ (part of New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development)
Poll Method: Internet Sample
Poll Size: 3,546
Date: February and March 2008
Client: NZ Business Council for Sustainable Development
Report: NZBCSD Media Release
References: Dominion Post