Milestones and Turning Points

Question 1

The National Environmental Policy Act was established in 1965.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 2

Which of the following statements about the cap and dividend policy is not true?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The number of issued permits under the cap and dividend policy increases year to year.

Question 3

The Kyoto protocol works by _______.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

voluntary involvement

Question 4

Why is it important for all countries to participate in reducing resource depletion?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is a possible future milestone in environmental policy?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

implementation of a cap and dividend policy

Question 6

The Environmental Policy Act of 1969 was instituted as a follow up regulation to major environmental issues that occurred in the 1960’s.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

Question 7

The cap and dividend policy works by _______.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

reducing carbon emissions over time through the use of permits

Question 8

What do the international efforts at reducing resource and ecological depletion have in common?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They rely on voluntary participation.

Question 9

What occurred as a result of the 1969 Cuyahoga River fire?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Public awareness of water pollution increased.

Question 10

Environmental issues have undergone changes since the 1970’s.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

Milestones and Turning Points Answers