If an owner of a company that produces a lot
of waste wants to be able to keep polluting, what, according to the text, is that owner's best strategy?
A) Lobby and otherwise use the political system to ensure regulations are lax
B) Realize the pollution is too damaging, take responsibility for causing the pollution, and pay for the cleanup.
C) Do nothing.
D) Only pollute at night when fewer people will notice
Question 2
Which rate results from dividing the number of deaths of children under one year of age by the number of live births during the same year, then multiplying the result by 1,000?
a. infant mortality rate
b. crude infant death rate
c. crib death rate
d. abortion rate
Epidemiologists look for the causes of disease, such as toxic waste and industrial pollution, at the
The Worst Hazardous Waste Sites
Waste Generation and Management
Sources of industrial solid waste in Canada
Industrial Waste and the Impact on the Environment
Electronic waste (e-waste)