Which of the Following Is an Ongoing Challenge in the Area

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an ongoing challenge in the area of environmental regulation?

• A)convincing the public to support environmental protection
• B)convincing the federal government to become involved,given that most environmental problems are dealt with at the state level
• C)anticipating the impacts of increasingly sophisticated technology
• D)finding ways to reverse the trend of increasing air and water pollution

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