Asked by Ms_lsg86@yahoo.com shaless on Jun 18, 2024

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Which of the following is true of the administration of George W. Bush?

A) It was strongly opposed to drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
B) It asked Congress to repeal all environmental regulations.
C) It oversaw the dismantling of environmental restrictions on the oil, timber, and mining industries.
D) It supported severe restrictions on emissions by automobiles and power plants to prevent further depletion of the earth's ozone layer.

Environmental Restrictions

Regulations and policies implemented to protect the natural environment from degradation due to industrial, agricultural, and commercial activities, aiming to preserve biodiversity and sustainability.

George W. Bush

The 43rd President of the United States, serving from 2001 to 2009, notable for his responses to the September 11 attacks and leading the nation into the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

  • Analyze the effects and importance of environmental and financial policies across different governmental terms.
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Matti StephensonJun 18, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The administration of George W. Bush oversaw the dismantling of environmental restrictions on the oil, timber, and mining industries. They passed a number of laws and executive orders that rolled back regulations and opened up sensitive environmental areas to development.