Quiz 9 artificiel

A product’s ______ refers to the total amount of greenhouse gases generated throughout its production, transport, and use.

• carbon neutrality

• carbon footprint

• glocalization

• circular economy

• degrowth

• offshore emissions

Carbon footprint

Moving carbon-intensive manufacturing to countries with weaker environmental regulations is called ______.

• carbon neutrality

• offshore emissions

• ecological economics

• minimalism

• glocalization

• alterglobalism

Offshore emissions

______ means balancing the amount of carbon released into the atmosphere with the amount removed or offset.

• circular economy

• carbon neutrality

• carbon footprint

• steady-state economy

• degrowth

• ecological economics

Carbon neutrality

A European airline funds tree-planting projects in Africa to offset emissions from international flights. This is an example of ______.

• carbon neutrality

• offshore emissions

• glocalization

• degrowth

• minimalism

• promoting local sustainable initiatives

Carbon neutrality

Producing goods closer to customers to reduce transportation emissions is an example of ______.

• circular economy

• glocalization

• carbon footprint

• offshore emissions

• alterglobalism

• ecological economics

Glocalisation

A company designs smartphones so their materials can be recovered and reused to manufacture new devices. This follows the idea of a ______.

• steady-state economy

• carbon neutrality

• circular economy

• minimalism

• glocalization

• degrowth

Circular economy

Collecting used clothing, recycling the fibers, and producing new garments from them is an example of a ______.

• carbon footprint

• circular economy

• offshore emissions

• ecological economics

• alterglobalism

• carbon neutrality

Circular economy

______ is a movement that supports globalization while promoting social justice, environmental protection, and human rights.

• glocalization

• alterglobalism

• degrowth

• minimalism

• ecological economics

• steady-state economy

alterglobalism

Owning fewer possessions and reducing unnecessary consumption is known as ______.

• degrowth

• circular economy

• minimalism

• carbon neutrality

• offshore emissions

• glocalization

Minimalism

______ questions whether constant economic growth always improves society.

• carbon neutrality

• glocalization

• degrowth

• circular economy

• offshore emissions

• carbon footprint

degrowth

Instead of GDP, this model emphasizes social well-being and environmental sustainability.

• carbon neutrality

• degrowth

• offshore emissions

• glocalization

• minimalism

• carbon footprint

degrowth

A ______ aims to keep resource use and population at stable levels without damaging the environment.

• circular economy

• steady-state economy

• glocalization

• alterglobalism

• minimalism

• offshore emissions

steady-state economy

______ studies the relationship between economic systems and natural ecosystems.

• degrowth

• ecological economics

• carbon neutrality

• glocalization

• circular economy

• offshore emissions

ecological economics

Community projects that encourage local food production and local decision-making are examples of ______.

• promoting local sustainable initiatives

• offshore emissions

• carbon footprint

• glocalization

• carbon neutrality

• alterglobalism

promoting local sustainable initiatives

Streaming online videos uses data centers around the world and increases a product’s ______.

• circular economy

• carbon footprint

• degrowth

• ecological economics

• minimalism

• steady-state economy

Carbon footprint

A developed country reduces its domestic emissions by moving factories overseas, while global emissions remain almost unchanged. This describes ______.

• carbon neutrality

• offshore emissions

• glocalization

• minimalism

• circular economy

• promoting local sustainable initiatives

offshore emissions

Designing products that are easy to repair, disassemble, and recycle is a key principle of the ______.

• ecological economics

• circular economy

• carbon footprint

• degrowth

• carbon neutrality

• offshore emissions

circular economy

Reducing unnecessary consumption to improve quality of life while lowering environmental impact is one goal of ______.

• offshore emissions

• minimalism

• carbon neutrality

• glocalization

• steady-state economy

• carbon footprint

Minimalism

International agreements such as the Paris Agreement encourage countries to work toward ______.

• offshore emissions

• carbon neutrality

• circular economy

• minimalism

• ecological economics

• promoting local sustainable initiatives

carbon neutrality

A community chooses to rely more on local businesses and local resources instead of imported goods. This best represents ______.

• offshore emissions

• promoting local sustainable initiatives

• carbon footprint

• carbon neutrality

• degrowth

• ecological economics

promoting local sustainable initiatives