Sustainable Development Refers To

question 48

Multiple Choice

Sustainable development refers to:

• A) an increase in the number of business firms that indulge in greenwashing.
• B) a change in the environment of a species.
• C) reversal of the damage caused by humans in an attempt to save the planet.
• D) a steady increase in the utilization of non-renewable energy sources.
• E) economic activities that don't threaten the environment.

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Definitions:

Dodd-Frank

Enacts financial regulatory reforms aimed at minimizing risk in the financial system following the 2008 crisis.

Executives

Senior-level managers in an organization responsible for strategic decision-making and overall business operations.

Wickard V. Filburn

A landmark 1942 U.S. Supreme Court case that vastly expanded the power of the federal government to regulate economic activities, based on the Commerce Clause.

Interstate Commerce

Economic activities or transactions that cross state borders or affect more than one state, which are regulated by the federal government in the United States.