The International Basel Convention bans the transfer of hazardous waste from developed to developing countries. The United States

a. is the only industrialized nation that has not ratified this convention
b. has enthusiastically embraced this convention
c. is the author of this convention
d. has revised and improved this convention
e. none of these answers


A

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