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