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Thank you for testing your knowledge! See below for how other Care2 members voted and to check your answers (only the correct answers are marked in bold).

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How much does the U.S. government spend each year on renewable energy research?
$500 million 56 %
CORRECT ANSWER: $1.5 billion 31 %
$5 billion 9 %
$100 billion 2 %
  2793 ballots cast  
What is ExxonMobil's daily revenue?
$500 million 27 %
CORRECT ANSWER: $1 billion - Just to put this in perspective... In one day, ExxonMobil makes almost as much as the U.S. spends every year on renewable energy research. 28 %
$5 billion 29 %
$100 million 13 %
  2793 ballots cast  
In 2005, how much did the world's solar generating capacity increase?
10% 52 %
20% 26 %
30% 14 %
CORRECT ANSWER: 45% - This statistic shows that solar energy is definitely a viable option for generating energy. All we have to do is start taking it seriously. 7 %
  2793 ballots cast  
What percentage of U.S. economic output in 2030 would go to funding a smart cap-and-trade climate policy?
5% 13 %
3% 21 %
CORRECT ANSWER: 0.74% 46 %
2.4% 18 %
  2793 ballots cast  
What is the projected growth of the U.S. economy by 2030?
20% 32 %
43% 39 %
78% 19 %
CORRECT ANSWER: 100% - And who says we can't afford a smart cap-and-trade climate program? We absolutely can take the lead in fighting climate change, and we have the resources to do it. 8 %
  2793 ballots cast  
How many U.S. senators support smart cap-and-trade legislation?
CORRECT ANSWER: 53 8 %
65 5 %
42 26 %
24 59 %
  2793 ballots cast  
How many bills has Congress passed to cap and reduce U.S. global warming pollution?
CORRECT ANSWER: Zero - We have the support. We have the means. We need climate action now. Please sign the petition today for meaningful global warming legislation! 75 %
2 20 %
3 3 %
5 0 %
  2793 ballots cast  
 

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