CLEAN : New Trump golf course given all clear in Scotland

The transcript discusses the conflict between environmental preservation and economic benefits in the context of building a second golf course. The economic benefits promised have not materialized, and the existing course is losing money. The environmental impact of the new course is significant, as it threatens areas of scientific interest. The discussion highlights the lack of justification for the new development, given the financial losses and environmental costs.

What is often considered more important than environmental reasons when protecting natural areas?

• Cultural heritage

• Economic benefits

• Tourism potential

• Scientific research

Why is the second golf course unlikely to bring economic benefits?

• It is located too far from the city

• It prevents area preservation

• It is poorly designed

• It is too expensive to build

What has the Trump golf course contributed to the local area?

• Global recognition

• Increased pollution

• Decreased tourism

• Higher taxes

How has the Trump golf course affected local businesses?

• It has decreased their revenue

• It has forced them to close

• It has had no impact

• It has increased their revenue

What is the financial status of the first golf course?

• It is highly profitable

• It is losing money

• It is government-funded

• It breaks even

What type of land does the new golf course cover?

• Industrial land

• Site of interest in natural sciences

• Agricultural land

• Urban land

Why is there no justification for building a second golf course?

• The second course is already built

• The second course is too small

• The first course is losing money

• The first course is profitable