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What is clean technology, also known as cleantech or climatetech?

Technology that eliminates emissions and wastes without any regard for energy efficiency

Any process, product, or service that reduces negative environmental impacts through energy efficiency improvements, sustainable resource use, or environmental protection activities (correct)

Technology that relies on the use of natural resources without causing negative environmental impacts

A specific type of technology focused solely on renewable energy

What is environmental finance primarily used for in the context of clean technology?

Obtaining financing for new clean technology projects through the generation of carbon credits (correct)

Investing in traditional energy projects

Funding research and development of clean technology products

Providing subsidies for companies using clean technology

According to Clean Edge, how does clean technology harness renewable materials and energy sources?

By solely relying on renewable energy without any consideration for material use

By completely eliminating the need for natural resources

By dramatically reducing the use of natural resources and cutting or eliminating emissions and wastes (correct)

By using natural resources more sustainably, without reducing emissions or wastes

What is a carbon project in the context of clean technology?

<p>A project developed with concern for climate change mitigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of clean technology, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Green transportation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Clean Technology

Clean technology, also known as cleantech or climatetech, refers to the use of technology to reduce environmental impacts and promote sustainable development.

Environmental Finance

Environmental finance is primarily used to support the development and deployment of clean technologies, facilitating the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Harnessing Renewable Energy

Clean technology harnesses renewable materials and energy sources, such as solar, wind, and hydro power, to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and mitigate climate change.

Carbon Projects

A carbon project is an initiative that reduces greenhouse gas emissions, such as reforestation or renewable energy projects, which can generate carbon credits that can be traded on the carbon market.

Examples of Clean Technology

Wind power, solar power, and hydroelectric power are examples of clean technologies that reduce reliance on fossil fuels and decrease carbon emissions.

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Test your knowledge of clean technology with this quiz! Explore topics such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, green transportation, and environmental protection activities. Challenge yourself with questions on the sustainable use of resources and recycling.