A) To protect the environment and promote sustainable practices B) To weaken environmental regulations C) To exploit natural resources for economic gain D) To ignore environmental concerns
A) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) B) Department of Agriculture (USDA) C) Department of Energy (DOE) D) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
A) To evaluate the potential environmental effects of a proposed project B) To hide environmental risks from the public C) To speed up the approval process for new projects D) To avoid complying with environmental regulations
A) Copenhagen Accord B) Rio Declaration C) Paris Agreement D) Kyoto Protocol
A) A contaminated area designated for cleanup by the government B) A pristine wilderness area protected from development C) An area where pollution is intentionally released D) A site for building new factories without regulation
A) Clean Water Act B) Water Quality Protection Act C) Water Pollution Control Act D) Dirty Water Act
A) To set limits on air pollutants to protect public health B) To ignore air quality concerns C) To allow unlimited emissions D) To maximize air pollution levels
A) To benefit polluting industries B) To ignore climate change concerns C) To reduce greenhouse gas emissions worldwide D) To increase greenhouse gas emissions
A) To prioritize environmental issues for the wealthy B) To discriminate against certain populations in environmental matters C) To ignore environmental inequalities D) To ensure fair treatment and involvement of all people in environmental decision-making
A) To promote the irresponsible disposal of waste B) To encourage illegal dumping of waste C) To neglect waste management D) To regulate the management of hazardous waste
A) Pollution Sharing Accord B) Toxic Waste Export Pact C) Waste-Free Movement Agreement D) Basel Convention
A) Maximizing resource use without concern for future impacts B) Destroying natural resources without restraint C) The ability to meet present needs without compromising future generations D) Ignoring long-term environmental consequences
A) To stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere B) To ignore climate change impacts C) To benefit industries with high emissions D) To increase greenhouse gas emissions without limit
A) To mitigate the effects of POPs on the environment B) To increase the use of POPs in industry C) To eliminate or restrict the production and use of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) D) To ignore the risks of POPs
A) To promote the dumping of hazardous waste B) To clean up hazardous waste sites and hold responsible parties accountable C) To conceal information about hazardous waste sites D) To avoid cleaning up contaminated areas
A) Ignoring pollution controls B) Cap-and-trade system C) Imposing unlimited fines on violators D) Subsidizing polluting industries
A) Montreal Protocol B) Paris Agreement C) Kyoto Protocol D) Vienna Convention |