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A _________________ measures the total greenhouse gas emissions caused directly and indirectly by people and organizations.
Suggested Answer: A
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A carbon footprint (A) quantifies total GHG emissions from activities, per the CIPS L3M6 syllabus. Carbon handprint (B) measures positive impacts, while environment footprint (C) and handprint (D) are broader or less defined terms. CSR focuses on carbon footprints for accountability.
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14 comments · newest first
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Belen
10 months ago
A is correct, but I wish more people knew about their handprints too!
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Alisha
11 months ago
I thought it was called an environmental footprint, maybe C?
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Dusti
11 months ago
Wait, is it really just A? Seems too simple.
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Roselle
11 months ago
Totally agree, A is the right answer!
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Dyan
11 months ago
It's definitely A, carbon footprint!
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Skye
11 months ago
I think I saw a question similar to this one in our review, and it was about carbon emissions. I’m leaning towards "carbon footprint" too.
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Boris
12 months ago
I feel like "environment footprint" could also be a possibility, but it doesn't sound as familiar as "carbon footprint."
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Carey
12 months ago
I remember practicing a question about greenhouse gases, and "carbon footprint" was definitely mentioned. It seems like the right choice here.
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Viva
1 year ago
I think the answer is "carbon footprint," but I'm not 100% sure. We covered it in class, but I might be mixing it up with something else.
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Ming
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by the wording here. Is "carbon handprint" a real thing? I haven't heard that term before. I'll have to guess between the carbon and environment options.
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Ivette
1 year ago
Carbon footprint, right? That's the standard term for measuring total emissions. I feel good about this one.
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Marguerita
1 year ago
Okay, let me see. It's asking about greenhouse gas emissions caused by people and organizations. I think the answer is carbon footprint, but I want to double-check the definitions just to be sure.
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Elise
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. Is it asking about direct emissions or indirect as well? I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Alba
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about environmental impact. I'm pretty confident I know the answer - it's definitely carbon footprint.