MOCK Q.406-With reference to the Sandbag Climate Campaign , consider the following statements :

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Q. With reference to the Sandbag Climate Campaign , consider the following statements :

1. It was launched as a campaign on the European Union's Emission Trading Scheme

2. It addresses the negative effects of global warming as a result of heightened socioeconomic and environmental vulnerabilities

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

A) Only 1

B) Only 2

C) Both are correct

D) Both are incorrect

Ans. A

--Sandbag or Sandbag Climate Campaign is a Community Interest Company, campaigning for changes to

European climate change policy, especially emissions trading.

The organisation was launched in 2008 by Bryony Worthington and was the first (and founding) member of

The Guardian's Environment Network

Sandbag was launched as a campaign on the European Union's Emission Trading Scheme, allowing its

members to campaign to reduce the number of permits in circulation and to purchase permits and cancel

them.

Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF): The forum addresses the negative effects of global warming as a result

of heightened socioeconomic and environmental vulnerabilities.