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What does renewable energy refer to?
What does renewable energy refer to?
- Energy that is continuous and unlimited (correct)
- Energy that is unsustainable and limited
- Energy that depletes natural resources
- Energy that emits high levels of carbon
According to the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED), what is sustainable development?
According to the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED), what is sustainable development?
- Development that exploits natural resources without limits
- Development that disregards environmental concerns
- Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own needs (correct)
- Development focused solely on economic growth
Why is it important to study renewable energy?
Why is it important to study renewable energy?
- To reduce dependence on finite resources like oil (correct)
- To increase greenhouse gas emissions
- To promote reliance on non-renewable energy sources
- To speed up the depletion of natural resources
What was the primary objective of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established in 1992?
What was the primary objective of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established in 1992?
Which of the following energy sources has the highest share in the Philippines' total primary energy mix in 2021?
Which of the following energy sources has the highest share in the Philippines' total primary energy mix in 2021?
What was the goal of the Kyoto Protocol signed in 1997 and implemented from 2005 to 2020?
What was the goal of the Kyoto Protocol signed in 1997 and implemented from 2005 to 2020?
What is the main goal of the Paris Agreement in terms of limiting global warming?
What is the main goal of the Paris Agreement in terms of limiting global warming?
What are the responsibilities of developed countries under the treaty mentioned in the passage?
What are the responsibilities of developed countries under the treaty mentioned in the passage?
Which conference was held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt to encourage more ambitious climate actions?
Which conference was held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt to encourage more ambitious climate actions?
What was the basic aim of the Kyoto Protocol?
What was the basic aim of the Kyoto Protocol?
Which agreement superseded the Kyoto Protocol?
Which agreement superseded the Kyoto Protocol?
What is the significance of the 26th COP (COP26) that took place in Glasgow?
What is the significance of the 26th COP (COP26) that took place in Glasgow?
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