What are the three steps to recyling?
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Nest and Ecobee are examples of smart versions of what temperature equipment that can adjust temperature to not just be more comfortable, but also more efficient for the environment?
Thermostat
What enormous propeller-equipped, air current-harvesting, “farm” structures can average about 320 feet tall, towering over the Statue of Liberty?
Wind Turbines
The Great Barrier Reef is about 2,300 square kilometers. In terms of area, you could say it’s about the size of Italy or, if you’re in America, about half the size of what Southern “Lone Star” state known for oil, BBQ, and the Wild West?
Texas
In 2007's “The Simpsons Movie," Abe Simpson interrupts a Sunday church service by shouting the three-letter initialism of what government agency that helps enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act?
EPA
What single-use plastic product cannot be recycled?
Plastic Bags
Unplugging your printer when not in use reduces energy waste and potentially saves about how much annually: $12, $60 or $130?
$130
What bustling K-word energy do wind turbines convert to electrical energy? (Hint: It’s the kind of energy that is created by wind)
Kinetic
How many continents on Earth have no deserts?
One
The Honest Company, a startup that began in 2011, targeted selling environmentally friendly products to young mothers. Which Hollywood actress started the brand, and also acts as the face of the company?
Jessica Alba
True or False: You can recycle plastic clamshell containers (like berry containers).
True, most modern facilities accept them.
The commonly used energy-efficiency certification, LEED, stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental what?
Design
Patagonia produces some of its apparel using a polyester fabric that includes what upcycled items?
Plastic bottles
Harmful algae blooms found in coastal areas are often referred to by what two-word phrase, even though they can come in many colors?
Red Tide
What 1962 book by marine biologist and environmentalist Rachel Carson about the dangers of pesticides led to a national ban on DDT?
Silent Spring
What material is recycled more than any other?
Steel
Also the name of a letter in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet, what Volkswagen model did Car and Driver rate as one of the most fuel-efficient non-hybrid, non-electric vehicles of 2021?
Golf
The three largest operational solar thermal power stations in the U.S. are Ivanpah Solar Power Facility, Solar Energy Generating Systems, and the Mojave Solar Project. Each of these is located in what state?
California
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctic Desert
Environmental superhero Captain Planet is produced by the combination of the powers of wind, water, earth, fire, and what fifth "element" one might need to pursue environmental change in the world?
Heart
What material can be recycled infinitely?
Glass
Green biotechnology refers to biotechnology used in the environmental sector, whereas what color is used to describe biotechnology used in the medical and pharma field?
Red
The Japanese yachtsman Kenichi Horie was the first person to use solar power to cross what body of water in 1996?
Pacific Ocean
Having the title as the world’s oldest rainforest at 180 million years old, the Daintree rainforest is found in which country?
Australia
What avian environmental ally of Smokey Bear advises Americans: "Give a Hoot--Don't Pollute!"
Woodsy Owl