Global concerns about the physical environment are disproportionately influenced by superpower actio (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What proportion of global coal consumption does China account for?
What proportion of global coal consumption does China account for?
Over 1/2
In 2017, which country was the world's largest consumer of oil, wood, cocoa powder and beef?
In 2017, which country was the world's largest consumer of oil, wood, cocoa powder and beef?
USA
What do growing middle classes in emerging countries buy more of as they become wealthier?
What do growing middle classes in emerging countries buy more of as they become wealthier?
Phones, clothes, heating & AC
What causes low urban air quality in emerging power cities?
What causes low urban air quality in emerging power cities?
Excessive coal burning
What is the Paris Agreement's target for limiting global warming?
What is the Paris Agreement's target for limiting global warming?
<1.5°C
Which country is the world's largest emitter of CO2?
Which country is the world's largest emitter of CO2?
China
What did Trump claim as his reason for pulling out of the Paris Agreement?
What did Trump claim as his reason for pulling out of the Paris Agreement?
Bad for US economy & jobs
By what percentage did Russia pledge to reduce emissions by 2030?
By what percentage did Russia pledge to reduce emissions by 2030?
30%
By how much did the EU reduce CO2 emissions between 1990 and 2016?
By how much did the EU reduce CO2 emissions between 1990 and 2016?
22%
By 2018, what progress had Russia made on reducing emissions?
By 2018, what progress had Russia made on reducing emissions?
No sign of improvement