Question 1

Over-reliance on fossil fuels for some industries can lead to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Firms can operate, on average, at an energy efficiency level far less than the theoretical
 thermodynamic potential. 
B)  Firms can operate, on average, at an energy efficiency level far higher than the theoretical
 thermodynamic potential. 
C)  Decreases in atmospheric oxygen levels. 
D)  Both "a" and "b". 
E)  Both "b" and "c". 
A)  Firms can operate, on average, at an energy efficiency level far less than the theoretical
 thermodynamic potential. 
B)  Firms can operate, on average, at an energy efficiency level far higher than the theoretical
 thermodynamic potential. 
C)  Decreases in atmospheric oxygen levels. 
D)  Both "a" and "b". 
E)  Both "b" and "c".

Question 2

Coca Cola has been accused of using its water conservation projects to hide
 environmental damages arising from other resource use and production activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Eco-effectiveness' ultimate goal is to eliminate waste.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Industrial metabolism focuses primary on energy use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Eco-effectiveness and eco-efficiency are synonymous terms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Over-reliance on fossil fuels for some industries can lead to which of the following?

Coca Cola has been accused of using its water conservation projects to hide environmental damages arising from other resource use and production activities.

Eco-effectiveness' ultimate goal is to eliminate waste.

Industrial metabolism focuses primary on energy use.

Eco-effectiveness and eco-efficiency are synonymous terms.

The Natural Environment and the Human Economy: the Neoclassical Perspective

The Natural Environment and the Human Economy: an Ecological Perspective

Ecological and Technological Determinants of the Trade-Off Between Economic Activity and Environmental Quality

The Economic Theory of Pollution Control

The Economics of Environmental Regulation I: Emission Standards and Effluent Charge

The Economics of Environmental Regulation Ii: Transferable Emission Credits, and the Macroeconomic Effects of Environmental Regulation

Alternative Methods of Valuation of Environmental Goods and Services

Frameworks for Assessing the Worthiness of Environmental Projects

The Economics of Climate Change

The Economics of Biodiversity

Biophysical Limits to Economic Growth: the Malthusianneo-Malthusianecological Economics Perspectives

Biophysical Limits to Economic Growth: the Neoclassical Perspective

The Economics of Sustainability

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Exam 14: Green Accounting and Alternative Indicators of Sustainability

Over-reliance on fossil fuels for some industries can lead to which of the following?

Coca Cola has been accused of using its water conservation projects to hide environmental damages arising from other resource use and production activities.

Eco-effectiveness' ultimate goal is to eliminate waste.

Industrial metabolism focuses primary on energy use.

Eco-effectiveness and eco-efficiency are synonymous terms.

The Natural Environment and the Human Economy: the Neoclassical Perspective

The Natural Environment and the Human Economy: an Ecological Perspective

Ecological and Technological Determinants of the Trade-Off Between Economic Activity and Environmental Quality

The Economic Theory of Pollution Control

The Economics of Environmental Regulation I: Emission Standards and Effluent Charge

The Economics of Environmental Regulation Ii: Transferable Emission Credits, and the Macroeconomic Effects of Environmental Regulation

Alternative Methods of Valuation of Environmental Goods and Services

Frameworks for Assessing the Worthiness of Environmental Projects

The Economics of Climate Change

The Economics of Biodiversity

Biophysical Limits to Economic Growth: the Malthusianneo-Malthusianecological Economics Perspectives

Biophysical Limits to Economic Growth: the Neoclassical Perspective

The Economics of Sustainability

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