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Climate change policy
Contributed by: Skelton
  • 1. Climate change policy refers to the set of measures and actions implemented by governments, organizations, and individuals to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change. These policies may include regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote renewable energy sources, and enhance energy efficiency. Climate change policy aims to limit global warming, protect ecosystems, and ensure a sustainable future for current and future generations. It involves collaborations at local, national, and international levels to address this critical global issue with urgency and vigilance.

    What is the main goal of climate change policy?
A) Promote fossil fuel consumption
B) Increase deforestation
C) Ignore climate impact
D) Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
  • 2. Which international agreement aims to combat climate change?
A) Venice Declaration
B) Kyoto Protocol
C) Paris Agreement
D) Copenhagen Accord
  • 3. Which sector is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions?
A) Transportation
B) Renewable energy
C) Waste management
D) Agriculture
  • 4. What is the role of adaptation in climate change policy?
A) Promote inefficient energy use
B) Ignore climate science
C) Increase carbon emissions
D) Prepare for and respond to climate impacts
  • 5. What is the significance of the IPCC in shaping climate policies?
A) Provides scientific assessments and recommendations
B) Promotes climate denial
C) Advocates for higher emissions
D) Seeks to undermine climate action
  • 6. What is the purpose of establishing renewable energy targets in climate policies?
A) Ignore energy consumption
B) Reduce investments in solar and wind power
C) Promote transition to cleaner energy sources
D) Increase reliance on fossil fuels
  • 7. How do climate policies aim to reduce carbon emissions from the industrial sector?
A) Abolishing environmental regulations
B) Supporting coal-based industries
C) Implementing energy efficiency measures and clean technologies
D) Ignoring industrial emissions
  • 8. How can sustainable land use practices contribute to climate change mitigation?
A) By intensifying agriculture without regard to ecosystems
B) By polluting water sources and depleting resources
C) By clearing forests and degrading soils
D) By sequestering carbon and promoting biodiversity
  • 9. Which country is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases?
A) India
B) China
C) Brazil
D) Germany
  • 10. How do climate policies address the issue of climate justice?
A) By ignoring the impacts on marginalized groups
B) By considering equity and vulnerable communities in decision-making
C) By prioritizing profits over people
D) By promoting inequality and social disparities
  • 11. How are climate policies linked to global health?
A) By promoting deforestation
B) By increasing toxic emissions
C) By ignoring impacts on public health
D) By reducing pollution and addressing climate-related health risks
  • 12. What impact can melting polar ice caps have on global sea levels?
A) No impact on sea levels
B) Stable sea levels
C) Decreasing sea levels
D) Rising sea levels
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