Chapter 02

Sustainability

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Chapter 2: Sustainabilty Quiz

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Imagine you're looking into a sustainable business story in your local community. Who would potentially be a good source to contact to ensure you're approaching the story with the 'triple bottom line' in mind? Select all that apply.

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Which of the following offers a helpful sustainability conference for journalists?

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As a sustainability reporter, you should consider the triple bottom line. What are the three elements of this?

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Which of the following is/are example(s) of cleantech? Select all that apply.

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What is not a profit motive for choosing more sustainable business practices?

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True or false: Businesses typically view sustainable practices as a tradeoff between environmental regulations and profitability.

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True or false: Our economy and society are constrained by the environment.

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Which government entity has a unique downloadable geography section that allows you to compare things such as how much energy other countries produce and where your state ranks in energy consumption?

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Which of the following is an example of greenwashing?

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What is corporate social responsibility?

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