All of the Following Came as a Result of the New

question 12

Multiple Choice

All of the following came as a result of the new environmental awareness that followed the first Earth Day in April 1970, EXCEPT

• A) the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring.
• B) the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.
• C) the passage of the Environmental Protection Act.
• D) a cascade of groundbreaking environmental legislation.
• E) the increasing activism of environmental interest groups.

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Need Recognition

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