World Bank & LEG
Who is the current President of the World Bank?
David Malpass
In recycling of tea bags, they are supposed to be put in the bin labeled ...?
Compost
Which country currently emits the most greenhouse gases?
China
Bonus Round!
What is the title of the latest Star Wars movie?
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
What are the five agencies of the World Bank Group?
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Development Association (IDA)
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
Boxed water goes to the bin labeled...?
Recycle mixed
Which country is the biggest investor in renewable technologies?
China!!!!
Which celebrity has recently surprised fans and netizens by announcing that she is planning to sit for the California bar in 2022?
Kim Kardashian!
What is the World Bank's oldest continuously functioning country office?
The World Bank’s New Delhi office. (It was established in 1957!)
Coffee cups (Non-WBG) go to the bin labeled...?
Landfill only
How many human deaths per year does the World Health Organization attribute to climate change?
150,000
Ankara
What is theme of the calendar which is found in the room MC 6-317?
Game of Thrones
Which recycling bin do markers and pens go?
Landfill
What is the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States?
Electricity production.
Electricity production generates the largest share of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. About 66 percent of our nation's electricity comes from burning fossil fuels, mostly coal and natural gas. Renewable energy sources provide 13 percent of U.S. electricity, while nuclear power provides about 20 percent. The Energy Information Administration expects use of renewables to increase more than 8 percent this year.
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? (Hint: She was also the first woman to win Nobel Prizes in two different categories.)
Marie Curie
Who served as the first World Bank Group General Counsel?
Chester A. McLain
In recycling of tape, they are supposed to be disposed at the bin labeled ...?
Landfill
Which planet's poisonous atmosphere has been described as the product of a "runaway greenhouse effect"?
Venus
Which American presidents kept alligators in the White House (Hint: There are two!)
Herbert Hoover and John Quincy Adams