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What is a characteristic of modernity, according to the text?
What is a characteristic of modernity, according to the text?
- A belief in the limits of human agency and reason
- A rejection of liberal democracy
- A emphasis on environmental conservation
- A belief in progress through human agency and reason (correct)
Which of the following is a consequence of modernity, according to the text?
Which of the following is a consequence of modernity, according to the text?
- Environmental degradation (correct)
- Decreased material capacity
- Reduced industrial capacity
- Environmental protection
What is the main idea behind Ecomodernism?
What is the main idea behind Ecomodernism?
- That modernity can be made sustainable through green industry (correct)
- That capitalism can never be made sustainable
- That industrialization is the sole cause of environmental degradation
- That the state is the sole solution to environmental degradation
What is a key difference between Ecomodernism and Green Keynesianism?
What is a key difference between Ecomodernism and Green Keynesianism?
What is the common thread between Ecomodernism and Green Keynesianism?
What is the common thread between Ecomodernism and Green Keynesianism?
What is a key aspect of the 'green modernity' approach to environmental harm?
What is a key aspect of the 'green modernity' approach to environmental harm?
What is a key difference between the 1970s and 1980s responses to environmental harm?
What is a key difference between the 1970s and 1980s responses to environmental harm?
What is a critique of ecomodernism?
What is a critique of ecomodernism?
What is a potential limitation of the efficiency gains achieved through greener tech?
What is a potential limitation of the efficiency gains achieved through greener tech?
What is ecomodernism's approach to environmental crisis?
What is ecomodernism's approach to environmental crisis?
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