Successes of the environmental movement included all of the following EXCEPT:
a. paving the way to achieve Superfund cleanup legislation for areas ravaged by pollution.
b. convincing big industry to cut back its dependence on nuclear energy.
c. the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency to enforce environmental laws.
d. informing people about the poor environmental conditions in low-income areas.
ANS: b
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