The Basel Convention, signed by 105 nations, was an international agreement to control:

a) the manufacture and export of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs).
b) manufacture and export of the banned pesticide DDT.
c) the international shipment of toxic waste and hazardous material.
d) the use of high sulfur coal implicated in acid rain.


c) the international shipment of toxic waste and hazardous material.

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C) 3 and 4
D) 1 and 3
E) 2 and 4

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a. true b. false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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