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  1. What is "clean technology"?
  2. Give two examples.

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Part A: Clean technology

  1. Eco-friendly technologies are used to manage the ecosystem such that it doesn't harm the ecosystem.
  2. Eco-efficient technologies are used to create more goods and services with less utilization of resources and with much waste or pollution.
  3. Clean technologies fall under both categories. They are both, eco-friendly and eco-efficient.

Part B:

  1. Many clean technologies have been recently implemented into our lives.
  2. Examples of clean technologies in daily life are: Solar heating devices, Pressure cookers, Energy-efficient refrigerators, CFLs, etc.

Hence, clean technologies are those technologies that are both eco-friendly and eco-efficient. Some examples for those are CFLs, Solar heating devices, energy-efficient refrigerators etc.


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