Which of the Following Is a True Statement About the Environmental

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about the environmental performance of countries?

• A) The United States is ranked higher than most developing countries for its environmental performance.
• B) In a global study of 132 nations, the United States ranked only 69th in ecosystem sustainability.
• C) Among the world's 16 largest economies, Japan ranks first in energy-efficiency policies and programs.
• D) Many American corporations prioritize environmental protection over economic development.
• E) About 85 percent of Americans say that they recycle, and 80 percent really do so.

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Definitions:

Competes

Refers to the action of taking part in an event or contest with the aim to win against others.

Keirestu

A network of Japanese companies organized around a bank or a major manufacturing company, known for their close interrelations and support.

Multinational Companies

Corporations that operate and have assets and facilities in several countries outside of their headquarters' home country, participating in global trade and economy.

Local Companies

Businesses that operate within a specific regional or community area, often catering to the local population.