Environmental economists
A. view the earth's natural capital as a subset of human economic systems.
B. advocate refining existing economic systems to be sustainable systems of the biosphere.
C. see the potential of economic growth as unlimited.
D. believe high waste economies are desirable as long as waste and pollution are managed.
E. prioritize the efficient flow of resources as inputs to economic systems.
Answer: B
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