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What did the provisional State of the Global Climate report confirm about 2023?

  • It was the year with the least extreme weather events
  • It was the year with the lowest carbon emissions
  • It was the coldest year on record
  • It was set to be the warmest year on record (correct)

Who suggested that Hong Kong should consider importing more nuclear energy from mainland China?

  • The city’s environment minister
  • Dr. Lam Ching-choi (correct)
  • The head of the World Meteorological Organization
  • The United Nations’ 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (Cop28) in Dubai

What was cited as a reason for considering importing more nuclear energy by Dr. Lam Ching-choi?

  • Favorable factors over renewable energy (correct)
  • Lack of accessibility to renewable energy
  • Higher cost compared to renewable energy
  • Unreliable power distribution network for renewable energy

Where was the delegation led by the city’s environment minister headed to?

<p>United Nations’ 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (Cop28) in Dubai (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of Hong Kong in relation to carbon neutrality by 2050?

<p>Achieving carbon neutrality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the temperature anomaly projected for 2023 according to the provisional State of the Global Climate report?

<p>1.4 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial baseline (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed the idea of importing more nuclear energy from mainland China for Hong Kong's carbon neutrality goal?

<p>Dr. Lam Ching-choi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor did Dr. Lam Ching-choi NOT mention as a consideration for using more nuclear energy in Hong Kong?

<p>Reliability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the United Nations’ 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (Cop28) held?

<p>Dubai (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the long-term carbon neutrality goal set by Hong Kong?

<p>2050 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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