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