CLEAN : EPA boss insists climate reforms will outlast Obama

CLEAN : EPA boss insists climate reforms will outlast Obama

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Science, Social Studies, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the changing political landscape regarding climate change, emphasizing the US's commitment to climate science and job creation. It highlights the EPA's long-standing role in reducing pollution and the importance of innovation in the US economy. The video stresses that climate actions are based on science and law, ensuring their longevity despite political changes.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message regarding the US's role in the international community concerning climate change?

The US is undecided about climate change policies.

The US is withdrawing from climate agreements.

The US is leading efforts to combat climate change.

The US is indifferent to climate change.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the EPA's approach to handling carbon pollution?

Focusing only on industrial pollution.

Leaving it to individual states.

Addressing it under the Clean Air Act.

Ignoring it completely.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the EPA's record under the Clean Air Act impacted pollution levels?

Pollution levels have decreased by 30%.

Pollution levels have increased by 70%.

Pollution levels have remained the same.

Pollution levels have decreased by 70%.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector is experiencing the fastest job growth in the US economy?

Coal industry

Solar sector

Automobile industry

Agriculture sector

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general consensus among Congress and the American public regarding climate science?

They largely ignore climate science.

They are divided on climate science.

They are skeptical of climate science.

They understand and accept climate science.