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A) Legally binding commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions B) Prohibitions on international trade C) Mandatory taxes on all industrial production D) Voluntary suggestions for reducing carbon footprints
A) Paris Mandate B) Berlin Mandate C) Kyoto Mandate D) Geneva Mandate
A) Plans for expanding nuclear energy production B) Financial subsidies for fossil fuel industries C) Policies and measures for the reduction of greenhouse gases D) Direct taxes on developing nations
A) By exempting them from all reporting requirements B) By forcing them to purchase emission allowances C) By providing them with free nuclear technology D) By establishing an adaptation fund for climate change
A) A Designated National Authority B) An Annex I Review Tribunal C) An Executive Board for CDM D) A Compliance Committee
A) Two B) Three C) Five D) Four
A) National Carbon Taxation B) International Emissions Trading C) Voluntary Offset Program D) Global Climate Fund
A) Hypothetical Baseline Credits B) Emission Reduction Units C) Assigned Amount Units D) Certified Emission Reductions
A) The marginal cost of reducing emissions differs among countries B) Trading emissions eliminates all administrative costs C) Developing countries produce more emissions than developed ones D) All countries have identical costs for abating carbon
A) Compliance cost B) Baseline cost C) Fixed cost D) Marginal cost
A) The CDM and JI B) IET and JI C) Compliance Committee and Adaptation Fund D) IET and CDM
A) Project-based mechanisms do not involve credits B) IET is for developing nations, while CDM is for Annex I Parties C) IET relies on hypothetical baselines while CDM relies on actual totals D) IET is based on quantitative restriction, while CDM and JI produce reductions
A) In non-Annex I Parties B) In Annex I Parties C) In developing countries that use nuclear energy D) In countries with the highest marginal costs
A) In nations outside the UNFCCC framework B) In non-Annex I Parties C) In developing nations without a designated authority D) In Annex I Parties
A) Allowances B) Emission reduction units C) Assigned amount units D) Certified emission reductions
A) Compliance credits B) Certified emission reductions C) Assigned amount units D) Emission reduction units
A) The total gross domestic product of Annex I nations B) The global average temperature increase C) Historical emission levels from 1990 D) A hypothetical baseline of emissions
A) Hydropower B) Solar energy C) Wind energy D) Nuclear energy
A) To prevent nuclear technology exports from becoming the default route for credits B) Because developing nations requested a ban on radiation C) Because nuclear energy is too expensive to monitor D) Because nuclear power plants produce too many greenhouse gases
A) A financial contribution to the adaptation fund B) A complete audit of their gross domestic product C) A list of all nuclear technology imports D) A report of inventories of greenhouse gas emissions and removals
A) Designated national authority B) Compliance committee member C) Annex I representative D) Executive board chairperson
A) The annual Annex I inventory review B) The International Emissions Trading market C) The Berlin Mandate negotiations D) The CDM process
A) The CDM Executive Board B) The UNFCCC Review Panel C) The Compliance Committee D) The Annex I Trading Board
A) Paris Climate Agreement of 2015 B) Geneva Convention of 1958 C) Montreal Protocol of 1987 D) Original 1992 UN Framework Convention
A) 2012 B) 2020 C) 2006 D) 2008
A) 1992–2000 B) 2008–2012 C) 2012–2020 D) 2006–2012
A) The Kyoto Protocol's B) The G20 summit's C) The Paris Agreement's D) The Montreal Protocol's
A) Randomly assigned B) Fixed and permanent C) Voluntary and unverified D) Rolling
A) 1992 B) 2012 C) 2006 D) 2008
A) 1 January 2010 B) 31 December 2012 C) 15 November 2015 D) 31 December 2008
A) Only for carbon dioxide B) No C) Yes D) Only for developing nations
A) Water vapor B) Nitrous oxide C) Methane D) Carbon dioxide
A) Increase exponentially B) Peak, then decline C) Decline immediately without peaking D) Remain completely constant
A) The lower the desired stabilization level B) The total number of countries that ratify Annex B C) The annual global economic growth rate D) The expiration date of the second commitment period
A) As a legally non-binding recommendation B) As a failure that had no impact C) As a first-step towards achieving atmospheric stabilization D) As the final solution to climate change
A) 1997 B) 1992 C) 1995 D) 2005
A) 16 February 2005 B) 1 December 1997 C) 31 December 2012 D) 19 June 2004
A) Russia B) Canada C) Brazil D) Japan
A) 2012 B) 1992 C) 1995 D) 2005
A) 147 B) 36 C) 37 D) 192
A) Article 10 B) Article 1 C) Article 5 D) Article 2
A) Seven B) Five C) Eight D) Six
A) Methane B) Nitrogen trifluoride C) Carbon dioxide D) Sulfur hexafluoride
A) Equal global emission caps B) Common but differentiated responsibilities C) Developing nation financial penalties D) Voluntary non-binding targets
A) 36 B) 192 C) 28 D) 37
A) Twenty-seven B) Nine C) Zero D) Thirty-six
A) 32% B) 10% C) 15% D) 50%
A) Doha Amendment B) Annex A Amendment C) Paris Agreement D) Tokyo Convention
A) 192 B) 36 C) 37 D) 147
A) Ukraine B) Norway C) Iceland D) Australia
A) United States B) Japan C) New Zealand D) Canada
A) Peter Kent B) Justin Trudeau C) Stephen Harper D) Chrystia Freeland
A) $14 million B) $14 billion C) $4 billion D) $40 billion
A) 37 B) 144 C) 147 D) 192
A) 147 B) 144 C) 37 D) 36
A) 28 B) 27 C) 37 D) 34
A) UNFCCC Treaty B) Doha Amendment C) Montreal Protocol D) Paris Agreement
A) Ghost emissions B) Phantom carbon C) Empty credits D) Hot air
A) A compliment B) Quite offensive C) An accurate description D) A humorous joke
A) European Industrial Trade B) Environmental Innovation Treaty C) Economies-in-Transition D) Emission Intensity Target
A) GIS B) AAUs C) EU ETS D) CERs
A) They should be distributed to citizens as dividends B) They should be greened C) They should be used to pay national debts D) They should be returned to the buyers
A) Quota exhaustion B) Soft greening C) Hard greening D) Direct trading
A) Environmental integrity B) Quota trading C) Soft greening D) Hard greening
A) India B) Latvia C) Japan D) China
A) Pressure from the European Union B) Lack of environmental integrity C) Low AAU prices D) Quota exhaustion
A) Brazil B) India C) Estonia D) Latvia
A) Ninety-seven percent B) A small proportion C) A majority proportion D) Exactly half
A) CDM B) GIS C) AAU D) EU ETS
A) 2010 B) 2012 C) 1997 D) 2001
A) China B) Brazil C) Latvia D) India
A) 52% B) 16% C) 15% D) 7%
A) 52% B) 16% C) 7% D) 15%
A) Japan B) Poland C) Estonia D) Brazil
A) CERs B) GIS C) AAUs D) ETS
A) 2012 B) 10 C) 1750 D) 22
A) Two thirds B) One third C) One half D) One tenth
A) Ukraine B) The USA C) Russia D) Japan
A) Kyoto B) Geneva C) New York D) Rio de Janeiro
A) Absorption measures B) Sink activities C) Aviation offsets D) Emission caps
A) Two thirds B) One half C) One tenth D) A third
A) International shipping B) Commercial aviation C) Industrial manufacturing D) Forest management
A) Marine transportation B) Cropland management C) Urban development D) Factory emission reduction
A) Grazing land management B) Intensive meat production C) Pastureland pavement D) Grazing livestock feeding
A) Deforestation B) Crop harvesting C) Urban expansion D) Revegetation
A) Nitrous oxide B) Hydrogen C) Helium D) Neon
A) Sulphur trioxide B) Sulphur hexafluoride C) Sulphur dioxide D) Hydrogen sulphide
A) Perfluoroethers B) Hydrochlorofluorocarbons C) Chlorofluorocarbons D) Hydrofluorocarbons
A) Bromofluorocarbons B) Halons C) Chlorofluorocarbons D) Perfluorocarbons
A) Methane equivalents B) Carbon atoms C) CO2 equivalents D) Nitrous oxide equivalents
A) Kyoto Protocol B) Paris Agreement C) Geneva Protocol D) 1987 Montreal Protocol
A) Acid rain reduction B) Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer C) International shipping pollution D) Greenhouse gas emissions
A) QELRO B) GHG-T C) QELR D) AEI
A) Clean Development Mechanism B) Emissions Trading C) Montreal Mechanism D) Joint Implementation
A) Bulgaria B) Poland C) Belarus D) Romania
A) Slovenia B) Turkey C) Hungary D) Kazakhstan
A) Belarus B) Romania C) Kazakhstan D) Turkey
A) 1990 B) 2000 C) 1988 D) 1985
A) 1988 B) 1989 C) 1990 D) 1986
A) 1990 B) 1987 C) 1988 D) 1989 |