SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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Question
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What international organization issued a ruling that forced the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to weaken its regulations requiring cleaner gasoline?
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the World Bank
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the European Union
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the United Nations (U.N.)
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World Trade Organization (WTO).
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The WTO contributes to the protection and preservation of the environment through its objective of ensuring sustainable development and avoiding protectionism, through its rules and enforcement mechanism, and through work in different WTO bodies.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main objective of the WTO is to foster international trade and open markets but WTO rules permit members to take trade restricting measures to protect their environment under specific conditions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for the protection of human health and the environment.
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