Biden Tightens Methane Emissions Rule Amid Push For More Oil

Biden Tightens Methane Emissions Rule Amid Push For More Oil

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President Biden is attending a climate conference in Egypt, where he will discuss the U.S.'s climate plans. He will highlight past achievements, such as the Inflation Reduction Act, and announce new initiatives, including doubling the U.S. contribution to the global climate change adaptation fund and providing additional support for Africa. Biden will also introduce stricter methane emission regulations for the oil and gas industry and require large companies to meet UN emission reduction goals.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the climate conference that President Biden is attending being held?

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Luxor, Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

Alexandria, Egypt

2.

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What significant act did President Biden pass last year related to climate change?

The Green New Deal

The Environmental Protection Act

The Climate Action Plan

The Inflation Reduction Act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How much funding is the US expected to provide to the global climate change adaptation fund?

$100 million

$50 million

$150 million

$75 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage reduction in methane emissions is expected from the new regulations?

70%

95%

50%

87%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which continent is set to receive $150 million to help deal with climate change?

Asia

Africa

South America

Europe