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