Multiple Choice
What is one difference between the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (the Superfund Act) ?
A) RCRA legislates nonmunicipal solid waste sites; the Superfund Act legislates municipal solid waste sites
B) RCRA holds polluters accountable for the cost of the cleanup; the Superfund Act does not
C) RCRA manages hazardous wastes being produced now; the Superfund Act cleans up abandoned or inactive hazardous waste sites
D) RCRA cleans up abandoned or inactive hazardous waste sites; the Superfund Act manages hazardous wastes being produced now
E) There is no difference between RCRA and the Superfund Act
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