Environmental Science

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Forestry projects

Renewable energy projects

Energy efficiency projects

All of the above

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To generate offset credits for trading partners around the world.

To meet carbon neutral, net-zero, or other GHG reduction goals.

To allow market mechanisms to drive sources towards lower GHG emissions.

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A reduction or removal of emissions of carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases made in order to compensate for emissions made elsewhere.

A financial instrument certified by governments or independent certification bodies to represent an emission reduction.

A transferrable instrument certified by governments or independent certification bodies to represent an emission reduction of one metric ton of CO2.

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A personal experience with pesticide exposure

A scientific study on the effects of pesticides

A letter from a friend about the effects of DDT on birds

A government report on the dangers of pesticides

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Silent Spring had no impact on U.S. pesticide policy

Silent Spring led to the increased use of pesticides

Silent Spring led to a nationwide ban on DDT for agricultural uses

Silent Spring led to the creation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Pesticides have no effect on the environment

Pesticides only target pests and have no other effects

Pesticides have detrimental effects on the environment

Pesticides are necessary for the environment

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