In the US Courts, Those Seeking to Be Compensated for Damages Due

question 18

Multiple Choice

In the U.S. courts, those seeking to be compensated for damages due to environmental pollution must

• A) demonstrate that the emissions at issue caused the damages that are presented.
• B) demonstrate that the emissions at issue came from the specific defendant.
• C) file an action within a specified period of time (typically 2-3 years).
• D) all of the above.

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