The precautionary principle establishes that:

A. free enterprise and buyer beware are sufficient monitors on chemical safety.
B. the industry has the duty to prove that its products are not dangerous.
C. government testing decides which chemicals require monitoring.
D. the marketplace can monitor chemical safety, following the invisible hand.


Answer: B

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