Environmental policy aims to ________

A) use natural resources for economically important industrial products
B) preserve all present natural areas in their pristine condition for future generations
C) promote fairness among people and groups in the use of resources and protection from pollution
D) protect the values of the landowner from unfair government regulations
E) promote economic growth and social prosperity


Answer: C

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