An injured party may sue a business polluter in tort under the negligence and strict liability theories.

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This is correct, as a business polluter can be held liable under both the negligence theory (if they failed to take reasonable care in preventing harm to others) and the strict liability theory (if they engaged in an activity that is inherently dangerous, regardless of whether they were negligent or not).

An Injured Party May Sue a Business Polluter in Tort