Climate 1
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Key terms
100

This system commits to free markets, fosters competition, and prevents forces including states from intervening in markets

What is neoliberalism 

200

The unevenness of climate change vulnerability and responsibility is shaped by these three patterns

What are imperial legacies, "G"lobalization, and uneven development

200

The reason why markets consistently fail to adequately address climate change

unprofitability

200

this 2015 climate agreement was agreed to by 195 countries and relies on voluntary national emissions reductions “pledges”

What is the Paris climate agreement

200

This is the idea that we can fix the problem (just/primarily) by switching to renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, nuclear)

What is the renewable energy fix

200

This discourse describes and attempts to produce a particular form of global interdependence and is characterized by the promotion of neoliberal econoimc policies

What is big "G"globalization 

300

[L]imiting global warming to this temperature compared with 2ºC, could reduce the number of people both exposed to climate-related risks and
susceptible to poverty by up to several hundred million by 2050

What is 1.5ºC

300

Ecosystem restoration, biodiversity management, Coastal defense and hardening, Green infrastructure, and sustainable land use are examples of this type of climate change response


what is adaptation

300

This country produces most of world’s clean energy equipment

What is China

300

This is the idea that we can incentivize our way out of climate change

What is the market fix 

300

The LIEO consists of these five pillars 

What are political liberalism, economic liberalism, international liberalism, us hegemony, and "G"lobalization 

400

This idea or fix focuses on transforming society to reduce energy needs and support sustainable development

What is the socio-economic fix

400

These types of strategies for reducing effects and dealing with warming

adaptation 

400

This large carbon emitter saw its carbon emissions peak in 2007

What is the United States

400

This legislation provided 400 million dollar towards decarbonization in the US

what is the Inflation Reduction Act

400

Uneven development describes the way capitalism uses this process to make profits

What is the use of differences between people and places in their accumulation strategies 

500

These types of climate change solutions focus on strategies for reducing emissions and limiting warming

what is mitigation

500
The lack of these economic flows continues to hinder climate change solutions 

what is financial/financing 

500

These types of strategies can have the ability to limit climate change's effects globally rather than locally

what are mitigation strategies 

500

This idea that we can innovate our way out of climate problem

What is the technical fix 
500

These twin processes helped produce little "g" globalization

What are imperialism and capitalism 

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