Poverty and Pollution Discussion
in your textbook. Next, predict the effects of pollution permits on poor,
less-developed areas like Brazil’s “valley of death.” Assess the effectiveness
of incentive programs on manufacturers in less-developed areas. Based on your
assessment, provide an argument in support of either pollution permits or
incentive programs.
World Application:
When considering the aspect of pollution in poor, less developed areas please
look up the term ‘Environmental Racism’. What are your thoughts of this term and
do you feel that organizations or industries consciously engage in this
behavior?