One major way to help protect the atmosphere is to

A. quickly burn all remaining fossil fuels to encourage faster change to alternative fuels.
B. compartmentalize air pollution, water pollution, and energy policies so that each department has its own focus.
C. emphasize local control and responsibility for air pollution.
D. control population growth.
E. decrease use of renewable energy.


Answer: D

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