What is one downside to environmental-protection laws? A. They reduce government revenue
O O O
O B. They involve more censorship
C. They destroy productive resources
O D. They increase unemployment

The laws which are created to protect the environment are known as environmental protection laws. It includes water law, soil protection law, pollution control law, chemical law, etc.

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The first environment protection law was created in 1969. The Environmental Protection Agency is the agency that deals with environmental protection matters.

Companies have to comply with the various environmental protection laws. Laws created to control pollution lead to a slight reduction in productivity and employment especially in energy and pollution-intensive sectors during the transition period when the companies shift from polluting activities towards cleaner and less polluting ways of production.

So, D is the correct answer

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