Environmental groups have been most successful at

A) stopping strip mining.
B) halting the trans-Alaskan pipeline.
C) thwarting the expansion of the nuclear power industry.
D) stopping the development of commercial supersonic aircraft.
E) protecting the reefer toad and other endangered species.


Ans: C) thwarting the expansion of the nuclear power industry.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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