For which of the following types of environmental pollution can we expect that the level of environmental harm would increase as per capita income increases?
A)Carbon dioxide emissions
B)Lead pollution in water
C)Carbon monoxide
D)Arsenic in water

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Carbon dioxide emissions tend to increase with per capita income because higher income levels usually correlate with increased energy consumption, often from fossil fuels, which directly contributes to higher CO2 emissions. This is linked to lifestyle changes, industrialization, and increased use of vehicles and electricity that come with higher incomes.

For Which of the Following Types of Environmental Pollution Can