What is one of the root causes of environmental problems?

A. rapid population growth
B. even global distribution of wealth
C. increasingly sustainable use of resources
D. absorption of environmental costs in goods and services
E. decreased use of nonrenewable resources in more-developed countries


Answer: A

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