Which of the following criticisms or backlash against the environmental movement in the 20ᵗʰ century are TRUE
1)In the late 1990s some conservative research groups criticized what they perceived as a biased presentation of environmental issues,particularly the promotion of environmental activism,in schools.
2)Many economists such as Julian Simon have countered the dangers of overpopulation by pointing out that technological advances outpace the negative impacts of population growth.
3)Most of the world's religions have rejected environmental themes by pointing out that such ideas are contrary to their religious teachings.

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Statement 1 is true as there has been criticism of biased presentation of environmental issues in schools by conservative research groups. Statement 2 is also true because many economists have argued that technological advances and innovation have been able to counteract the negative impacts of population growth. However, statement 3 is false as many religions, including Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism, have emphasized the importance of environmental stewardship and sustainability in their teachings.

Which of the Following Criticisms or Backlash Against the Environmental