Which of the following is true about environmental regulation?

A. In the early 1970s, pressure on the federal government to develop and implement national environmental standards decreased.
B. One area in which states are increasingly responsible for environmental policy is waste management.
C. State and local policies do not cover toxic sites that do not qualify as Superfund sites.
D. Economically hard-pressed states have regulated waste management less aggressively than states whose economies are growing.
E. An area in which states are losing interest is energy use and sustainability.


B

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