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Wild Card
100
According to the clean air act these are stationary sources of air pollution
What are Large Factories
100
According to the laws of thermodynamics what must be ejected into the ambient environment to run an engine
What is Heat/Energy
100
The IPCC
What is the International Panel on Climate Change
100
Urbanization, Climate Change and Ecosystem Decline are all types of
What are Sustainability Megaforces
100
The amount of unexcused absences you can receive before it impacts your grade
What is 2
200
The melting of the polar ice caps is evidence of
What is Climate Change
200
China relies on this as their primary source of energy
What is Coal
200
The step in the treaty process where there is a formal commitment to comply with treaty provisions
What is Ratification
200
An example of redesigning a product to use fewer materials
What is a Sustainable Packaging Opportunity
200
The Value Chain Sustainable Practice utilized by UPS
What is the Right Turn Policy
300
The United States' Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
What is 14.99 Trillion Dollars
300
The rate energy changes form or is consumed
What is a Watt (W)
300
A joint effort between the administration, FWS, and NOAA designed to protect critically imperiled species from extinction
What is the Endangered Species Act 1973
300
A process that covers "Material Extraction" to "End of Product Life"
What is Life Cycle Analysis
300
This Step in the treaty process that indicates support but not compliance
What is Signing
400
Of the three greenhouse gases CO2, N2O, and Methane this one has the greatest Global Warming Potential
What is Nitrous Oxide 310 (CO2e)
400
This form of energy is made possible due to the Earth’s core temperature of between ~4000-7000 C
What is Geothermal Energy
400
A significant International Air Quality Act that the US signed but not ratify and is therefore not obligated to comply with
What is the Kyoto Protocol
400
giving disinformation to consumers about a businesses environmental practices
What is Green Washing
400
The three Spheres of Sustainability
What are Environmental, Social, and Economic
500
The process that allowed humans to fix Nitrogen in fertilizers.
What is Haber-Bosch Process
500
Fossil fuels, nuclear fuels, and geothermal energy are all types of
What is Nonrenewable Energy
500
The author of Silent Spring, a book that documented declining bird populations due to DDT.
Who is Rachel Carson
500
Companies claim this to be a major risk to their businesses
What is Water Availability
500
The Golf Course owned and managed by NCSU that received the Audubon International Certification
What is Lonnie Poole
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