Persuade Me
Logos, pathos, and ethos are known as
What is "Aristotle's Triad"?
Agricultural meat, dairy, or egg facilities where animals are kept and raised in confined situations
What are Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs)?
Children born after 2000 have a 33 percent chance of developing
What is Type II diabetes?
The study of how information and communication technology production, distribution, and consumption are shaped by wealth and power
What is Political Economy?
Attempts to link corporate behavior to popular environmentalism–associate with environmental values and images
What is Green Marketing? (i.e., nature as a backdrop, a product, or no harm)
an uneven distribution or access to information and communication technologies
What is the digital divide?
Cows raised on grass take at least 2-3 years to slaughter, cows on grain-based diet take:
What is 14 months?
UN reported 800 million who suffer from malnutrition compared to 1 billon people suffer from
What is over nutrition?
People can become infected with ____________ by consuming foods or beverages that have been contaminated with animal manure, particularly cattle manure
What is E. coli?
Misleading information that attempts to present an environmentally responsible public image
According to Pollan, eating is an agricultural act, an ecological act, and a ____________ act
What is political?
A process of breaking corn kernels into their component parts: corn oil, protein, corn starch, and fiber
What is wet milling?
Since 1977, American’s consumer 10% more every day, which equates to ________ more calories
What is 200 calories?
Belief that opening international markets will advance economies in developing countries and in turn promote environmental protection in those countries
Neoliberalism
1. Hidden Trade-Offs, 2. No Proof, 3. Vagueness, 4.Worshipping False Labels, 5. Irrelevance, 6. Lesser of Two Evils, 7. Fibbing (aka LYING)
What are the "7 Sins of Greenwashing"?
Based on recent research in humorous threat persuasion theory, _______ has a high potential for use in environmentally-friendly advertising
What is humor?
The commodity crop corn is better known as
What is #2 corn?
Percent of meals eaten in car
What is 18%
The decisions we make today should result in a sustainable world seven generations into the future
What is the Seventh Generation Principle?
A cost that is not factored into the price of a good or service
What is an externality or an external cost?
He was blackballed by the National Academy of Sciences reportedly for doing too much television work
Who is Carl Sagan?
Environmental, social, and economic are three factors of
What is sustainability?
Country that banned "vague claims implying environmental improvements" - requiring all claims be substantiated.
What is Canada? (Remember that "organic" is one of the only terms regulated by the USDA)
The absence of of governmental restriction of business and commercial activity
What is the Free Market?
Rather than not buying products, encourages buying products from companies that are perceived to be environmentally conscious
Pro-cotting