D.C. Talk
This Nancy Holt work is in the
Rosslyn part of Arlington, a
suburb of Washington, D.C.
What is "Dark Star Park"?
This characteristic of a public
good lets folks enjoy it without
halting others from enjoying it
What is nonrivalry?
Edward Morgan Forster was a
part of this “modern” group
What is the Bloomsbury
Group?
When you fill your tank, this
type of energy source is
measured in gallons or liters
What is gasoline?
This instrument is one of the
oldest devices used to record
temperatures
What is the thermometer?
His "Cho-looke, the Yosemite
Fall" helped lead Washington,
D.C. officials to protect it
Who is Albert Bierstadt?
These two types of free riding
on public goods sound like
they belong to gym class
What are strong and weak free
riding?
This creator shaped humans in
Tulik’s story
Who is Beaver?
This type of energy source is
measured in kilowatt-hours
What is electricity?
This renewable energy source
harnesses energy from the sun
What is solar energy?
This Historically Black
University in Washington, D.C.
taught Alma Thomas
What is Howard University?
It's the opposite or negative
expression of a public good
What is a public bad?
He co-authored the memoir A
Green River Girlhood with his
aunt
Who is Terry Ballantine
Bisson?
This type of energy source is
measured in cubic feet
What is natural gas?
This process includes the
capture and storage of carbon
dioxide
What is carbon sequestration?
She sponsored the Committee
for a More Beautiful National
Capital
Who is Lady Bird Johnson?
No one can stop you from
consuming a public good, so it
has this property
What is nonexcludability?
(ACCEPT: nonexcludable)
He wrote The Future of
Environmental Criticism
Who is Lawrence Buell?
This type of energy source is
measured in barrels
What is residual fuel oil?
These renewable energy
sources are derived from
organic materials
What are biofuels?
This junior high school in
Washington, D.C. is where
Alma Thomas taught art for 35
years
What is Shaw Junior High
School?
These institutions were the
first organizers of public radio
in the United States
What are universities?
(ACCEPT: colleges)
“Earthrise” refers to his
famous photo taken during the
Apollo 8 space mission
Who is Bill Anders?
This type of energy source is
measured in short tons
What is coal?
This term refers to methods
that reduce current trends of
climate change
What is geoengineering?