One of the Major Problems with Slowing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

question 21

Multiple Choice

One of the major problems with slowing greenhouse gas emissions lies in the developing world, where many countries are just now starting to burn fossil fuels at the same rate as the industrialized world. Aside from the pollution produced, this is also a problem because there is not enough oil left for the world to burn it at its current rate. What do many people believe we need to solve this problem?

• A) environmental racism
• B) ecological footprints
• C) a return to feudalism
• D) sustainability

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