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In the early 1900s,________ began a major change in California agriculture that has led over time to the region becoming the leading agricultural state in the United States.
Sustainability Damage
Negative impacts to the environment, society, or economy due to unsustainable practices or decisions.
Carbon Tax
A fee imposed on the burning of carbon-based fuels (coal, oil, gas) aimed at reducing the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
Cap and Trade
An environmental policy tool that sets a limit (cap) on emissions and allows companies to trade (buy or sell) allowances that permit them to emit a certain amount of pollutants.
Tragedy of the Commons
A situation where individual users, acting independently according to their own self-interest, deplete or spoil shared resources, to the detriment of all users.
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