If Less-Developed Countries Can Make Money While More-Developed Countries Can

question 22

Multiple Choice

If less-developed countries can make money while more-developed countries can rid themselves of waste, why would opponents be against exporting wastes to developing countries?

• A) Local people in the developing country probably do not know what is in the waste
• B) People in the developing country may not have the resources to test for toxic materials in the waste
• C) The practice can involve corrupt government officials who allow the wastes to be dumped illegally
• D) The waste that is being exported contains unwanted materials or it would not be exported
• E) All of these are reasons why opponents are against exporting wastes to developing countries

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