PTE Reading MC Single Answer
Read the passage and answer the question by selecting the correct response from the options below.
Since the early eighties, we have been only too aware of the devastating effects of large-scale environmental pollution. Such pollution is generally the result of poor government planning in many developing nations or the short-sighted, selfish policies of the already industrialized countries which encourage a minority of the world’s population to squander the majority of its natural resources. A large proportion of the world’s pollution has its source much closer to home.
The writer argues that pollution