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Waste
The ____ Management Rules, 2021 became law in Trinidad on June 29, 2021 and took effect on May 31, 2022.
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Methane
This Greenhouse Gas is very potent and powerful and can be found naturally in wetlands
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sun, wind, water, biomass, geothermal,
Name 3 sources of renewable energy
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Wildfowl Trust
Which Wetland Conservation Area does Heritage support?
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True
True or False?
Fireworks are a Pollutant. |
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Environmental Management Act
What is the major piece of legislation in Trinidad and Tobago relating to the regulation, conservation and enhancement of the environment?
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Moringa
In 2022, Heritage' s CEO and HSSE Leader planted this tree at the Penal Office to commemorate world environment day
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Fossil Fuels/Non-renweable sources of energy
Oil, Coal and Gas are all examples of?
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Coral reefs/Buccoo Reef
This ecosystem has an extremely high level of biodiversity and can be found off the coast of Tobago
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Air, Water, Noise, Light
What are 3 types of Pollution?
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Certificate of Environmental Clearance
What does CEC stand for?
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The phenomenon in which gases in the Earth’s atmosphere prevent heat from escaping into space.
What is the greenhouse effect?
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Tree
In one year, a mature live ____ can absorb more than 48 pounds of carbon dioxide
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Brazil (Amazon Rainforest)
Which country has the highest biodiversity?
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Plastics
____ take more than 450 years to decompose
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Environmental Commission and EMA
What are two main bodies established to control environmental legislation in Trinidad and Tobago?
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power generation, transportation and industrial sectors
T&T's aim is to achieve a reduction objective in overall GHG emissions from which three sectors by 15% by 2030?
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Sustainability
The practice of using natural resources responsibly, so they can support both present and future generations is known as?
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Ocelot, Golden tree Frog, Manatee, Pawi, Green Turtle, Hawksbill, White tailed Sabrewing, Leatherback, loggerhead, olive ridley, scarlet ibis, howler monkey, white fronted Capuchin
Name 3 Environmentally Sensitive Species in Trinidad & Tobago.
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iCare Recycling Program
Name the EMA's national recycling initiative in Trinidad & Tobago that began in 2015
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Limiting warming to “well below” 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial averages.
What famous goal did 195 countries affirm in Paris in 2015?
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Greta Thunberg
Which popular swedish climate activist sailed across the Atlantic to attend the UN Climate Conference at only 16 years old?
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Silent Spring
Rachel Carson, an environmentalist, wrote a book in 1962 which was a best seller in the environmental genre and it warned of the effects of pesticides. What was the name of that popular book?
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Prof. Judith Gobin
At a depth of 4,000 metres, off the northeast coast of Trinidad, a new deep-sea tubeworm - the Lamellibrachia judigobini - was found. It was named after which Trinidadian Scientist?
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Plastics, agrochemical run-off and domestic wastewater
Name 1 out of 3 priority pollutants for the Caribbean region.
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