SAGE News Clips: San Francisco Fights Global WarmingDescription: Given San Francisco's close proximity to the water, the city has devised a multipronged plan to combat the effects of climate change. The city plans to upgrade its aging seawall, and it aims to source all residential electricity from renewable sources within the next 10 years. Watch this video to learn about these and other plans San Francisco is enacting to achieve zero waste and fight global warming.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 403, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Sam lives in San Francisco but chooses not to take the time necessary to participate in the city's recycling
program. Since he still benefits from a cleaner city despite taking no action of his own, Sam is a part of what social movement scholars call ______.
A. the free-rider problem
B. frame alignment
C. conscience constituency
D. craze
Answer: A
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