Major obstacles to the United States adopting a comprehensive plan to curb pollution include __________.
A) pursuit of the common good
B) the already heavy regulation of the mining industry
C) the belief that states and communities should decide what happens in their own environment
D) individual voluntary commitments to solve the problem

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The belief that states and communities should decide what happens in their own environment is a major obstacle because it leads to a fragmented approach to pollution control, making it difficult to implement a unified national strategy.

Major Obstacles to the United States Adopting a Comprehensive Plan