reducing consumption of consumer products and cutting out meat.
At the end of April, all of the pledges will be recorded and converted (转化) into the number of TV hours not watched, dollars not
spent on
unnecessary items,
electricity
saved, greenhouse gas emissions (排放) avoided by cutting out meat, and poisonous chemicals produced from homes and landfills.
“What we're trying to achieve this year for Earth Day is to give people a chance to do something that is meaningful and measurable,” said Goldberg.
1.The aim of the campaign mentioned in the passage is to ________.
A.enable people to save more money for future use
B.help people develop environmentally friendly habits
C.prevent people from making changes in their daily routine
D.warn people against reducing consumption of consumer products
2.The underlined part “launching pad” in Paragraph 3 probably means “________”.
A.starting point B.finishing line
C.exchanging stage
D.reforming age
3.We can conclude from the passage that ________.
A.Earth Day was first celebrated over half a century ago
B.shortterm decisions will by no means influence our lives
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