3.6 - Coffee

Question 1

Localism

Answer 1

Prioritising local to national business.

Question 2

Ethical Consumers

Answer 2

Choosing to buy locally or buy products that are certified by fair trade, this should reduce the negative socio-economic and environmental impacts of globalisation.

Question 3

Ethical Concerns Caused By Globalisation

Answer 3

Industrial/transport companies having high CO2 emissions.
Workers getting exploited.
Corruption is irresistible in some countries.
Sub-contracting brings weak governance.
Exploitation of lack of health and safety laws.

Question 4

Globalisation Environmental Problems

Answer 4

EU pollution work shifted to developing countries.
Increased exploitation of natural resources.
Lenient laws allowing for high air pollution.
Long-term damage to eco-systems.