Occupational and Environmental Health: Recognizing and Preventing Disease and Injury - Multiple Choice Questions - Learn & Prevent

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What state in the US, in 2006, established a comprehensive economy-wide program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, leading the way for similar actions in other states?

  1. California

  2. New York

  3. Colorado

  4. Washington

The correct answer is: California

In 2006, California established a comprehensive economy-wide program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This has led to similar actions in other states, making California a leader in taking action against climate change. While New York, Colorado, and Washington may have also implemented some measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, none have established as comprehensive and far-reaching of a program as California. Therefore, A is the correct answer.