One of the Newest and Increasingly Questionable Practices in the World

question 59

Short Answer

One of the newest and increasingly questionable practices in the world of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the notion of making operations "_____" in such a way as to offset whatever damage is being done to the environment through greenhouse gas emissions by purchasing credits to balance out emissions.

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory that allows us to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Flashlight

A portable, battery-operated device used for illumination.

Dial

A control or mechanism on a device for adjusting settings or tuning.

Clustering

A process of grouping a set of objects in such a way that objects in the same group are more similar to each other than to those in other groups.