The per capita carbon footprint of a person living in India is more than double that of a person living in Sri Lanka because

A. Sri Lanka has more forest cover than India.
B. Sri Lankans live in harmony with their environment in keeping with Buddhist tenets.
C. India has more vehicles, industries, and other sources of pollution.
D. No attempts have been made in India's largest cities to reduce carbon emissions.


C. India has more vehicles, industries, and other sources of pollution.

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