SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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limit the production of vehicles that use alternative fuels
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require the use of petroleum products
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pass legislation mandating the reduction of carbon emissions
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deregulate the coal industry
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sweden is a leader in technologies for reducing carbon emissions in buildings. On a per capita basis, it emits less than one-tenth the level of GHGs as the United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -In order to alleviate the pressure of global warming, three countries developed frameworks, policies, and laws to strive to mitigate and adapt to a changing climate in their own country along with support to developing countries. Denmark, Sweden, and Chile are leading countries in climate action.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cumulative CO₂ emissions from fossil fuel combustion worldwide 1750-2021, by country. The United States was the biggest emitter in history as of 2021, having released 422 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide (GtCO₂) into the atmosphere since the birth of the industrial revolution.