Multiple Choice
According to the Precautionary Principle we should ______________
A) halt the manufacture and use of synthetic chemicals
B) do extensive government scientific testing before restricting a chemical for use
C) levy large fines against companies that manufacture toxic substances
D) allow industry to do their own research to determine if a chemical is safe
E) restrict any chemical that is suspected of toxicity until it is proven safe
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