Which of the Following Statements About GE and Its "Green

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about GE and its "Green is Green" movement is true?

• A)GE is responding in part to the fact that it is operating in many countries which require compliance with higher environmental standards than exist in the United States.
• B)GE has decided to develop new products that are environmentally friendly rather than adopt internal policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
• C)GE has moved aggressively to reduce greenhouse gas usage internally but has not been able to develop commercially viable "clean" technologies.
• D)GE considered joining the U.S. Climate Action Partnership but decided the group was too radical in its approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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