At the Stockholm Convention of 2004,
A) all attending nations signed a pledge to prohibit manufacture and use of BPA.
B) several of the most toxic POPs were banned or restricted.
C) funds were made available to clean up toxic chemical spills in developing nations.
D) the European Union lifted its ban of BPA.
B
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