In many parts of the world, renewable forests are shrinking and topsoil is eroding. This fact is evidence that ____.
A) all forms of technology increase environmental impacts
B) affluence has no impact on the health of the environment
C) point sources of pollution are easy to identify
D) the market prices of goods include the harmful environmental costs of producing them
E) we are living unsustainably

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The shrinking of renewable forests and erosion of topsoil are indicators of unsustainable practices. This suggests that our current way of living and utilizing resources is not sustainable in the long run.

In Many Parts of the World, Renewable Forests Are Shrinking