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Theodore Panayotou (1993) traced environmental degradation to several causes. Which of the following was NOT one of them?

Correct answer C. The expansion of capitalism

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Panayotou blamed degradation on market failures, distorting government policies and poorly defined property rights, rather than on the spread of capitalism as such.

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