Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Concerning Environmental Protection

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning environmental protection?

• A)Although both federal and provincial governments regulate the environment,municipalities also have authority to pass by-laws to provide local environmental protection.
• B)The most important legislation is the Unified Canadian Environmental Protection Act,which has been adopted by each province.
• C)Common law has many applications to pollution problems.
• D)Major environmental disasters have failed to make the public aware of the dangers associated with humans' interaction with the environment.
• E)So far,only a few of the provinces have general environment protection laws.

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