Question

question 6 of 10
which of these sentences describes the primary reason that globalization leads to greater global pollution?
a. companies that produce goods offshore have lower energy costs but higher transportation costs for finished goods.
b. environmental regulations are enforced by nations rather than an international organization.
c. carbon footprints indicate how much carbon dioxide a companys activities produce.
d. environmental protection can be expensive and reduces a companys competitiveness in the global market.

Explanation:

Globalization involves cross - border business. With environmental regs by nations, some companies may move to lax - reg areas, increasing pollution.

Answer:

B. Environmental regulations are enforced by nations rather than an international organization.