Question

Q97. Green Technology refers to products, equipment or systems which satisfy the following criteria:
1. Zero or low greenhouse gas emission.
2. Use of the conventional sources of the energy.
3. Energy source sustainable in short term
Select the correct answer using the codes given.

• A. (a) Only 1
• B. (b) Only 1 and 2
• C. (c) Only 2 and 3
• D. (d) None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A (a) Only 1

Green technology implies to a system that uses innovative methods to create environment friendly products. Green Technology refers to products, equipment or systems which satisfy the following criteria:
(a) It minimizes the degradation of the environment;
(b) It has zero or low greenhouse gas (GHG) emission is safe for use and promotes healthy and improved environment for all forms of life;
(c) It conserves the use of energy and natural resources;
(d) It promotes the use of renewable resources
(e) Green technologies might help in the production of alternative fuels, thus, reducing our dependency on the conventional fossil fuels.
(f) Green technologies are able to protect and preserve the environment.
(g) These are sustainable in the long term.
(h) These also have the potential of creating new jobs.