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Source Reduction Is the Preferred "Last Resort" for Pollution Prevention

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Source reduction is the preferred "last resort" for pollution prevention.


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A statistical technique used in econometrics and quantitative research to estimate the causal effect of a treatment by assigning a cutoff point and comparing outcomes on either side of that cutoff.

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