tailieunhanh - How to be a good steward of energy and the environment

The Habitat Agenda is a complex document embra cing a variety of issues under the two main themes; Adequate Shelter for All and Sustainable Human Settlements in an Urbanizing World. Thus, a detailed and comprehensive assessment of all relevant aspects would be difficult to present within the framework of national reports. In addition, when it comes to measu ring progress on the implementation of the Habitat Agenda, five years is a short period. This report therefore concentrates on some main trends in Norwegian human settlements development, and highlights the most important initiatives the Norwegian government has taken since 1996 relevan to the implementation of the Agenda. The content of the report has been discussed. | The Economy Hits Home Energy and the Environment How to be a good steward of energy and the environment Volume III in a series from The Heritage Foundation What Do You Know About Energy and the Environment 1. Why will we never run out of oil A. Because oil reservoirs refill over time. B. Because there are far more sources of oil than we could ever use. C. Because we don t need it. There are already lots of alternatives that we can easily use instead. D. Because its increasing price would make the use of oil uneconomical long before we ever used all the oil in the ground. 1 2. If developed what source of energy is currently cost-competitive with fossil fuels for producing large amounts of electricity A. Ethanol B. Wind D. Solar E. Positive thinking F. Nuclear The Heritage Foundation The Economy Hits Home Energy and the Environment 3. True or false The United States gets a larger percentage of its energy from nuclear energy than France does. 4. Which of the following questions should you ask about any environmental policy Choose all that apply. A. What are the well-established facts B. What would George Clooney do c. Are human activities the main cause of the problem D. Are those who are advocating an environmental policy motivated by good intentions 5. True or false Cap-and-trade plans are market-based initiatives to reduce carbon dioxide emissions while avoiding government restrictions. 6. Who is likely to suffer most when energy prices go up A. Members of Congress B. Texans c. Oil company executives D. The poor Answers 1. D 2. F 3. False 4. A c 5. False 6. D The Heritage Foundation The Economy Hits Home Energy and the Environment The Economy Hits Home Energy The Environment How to Be a Good steward of Energy and the Environment When it comes to energy and the environment most of US feel conflicted. On the one hand we depend on affordable energy for almost everything from traveling across town or across the world to cooking our food to running Google searches and .

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