How can we steer the profiting mindset of people towards the environment into a preservation and nurturing mentality?

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How can we steer the profiting mindset of people towards the environment into a preservation and nurturing mentality?
 
 
 
 
a. Impose the environmental laws albeit lightly lest the government
lose the profits.
b. Promote awareness of environmental destruction and create an
accountability system to punish any law breakers.
c. Give the businessmen the go-signal to continue exploiting the
environment regardless of the consequences.
d. There is nothing that can be done to steer the money-hungry
people. Only profit drives them without regard to nature.
Transcribed Image Text:a. Impose the environmental laws albeit lightly lest the government lose the profits. b. Promote awareness of environmental destruction and create an accountability system to punish any law breakers. c. Give the businessmen the go-signal to continue exploiting the environment regardless of the consequences. d. There is nothing that can be done to steer the money-hungry people. Only profit drives them without regard to nature.
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