36. Examples show that both rich and poor countries exploited the environment for economic progress.

I

37. Environmental protection and improvement benefit people all over the world.

C

38. It is not necessarily true that economic growth will make our world cleaner.

L

39. The common theme for the UN reports is the relation between environmental protection and economic growth.

D

40. Development agencies disagree regarding how to tackle environment issues while ensuring economic progress.

K

41. It is difficult to find solid evidence to prove environment friendliness generates more profits than exploiting the natural environment.

E

42. Sustainable management of ecosystems will prove rewarding in the long run.

G

43. A politician noted for being cautious asserts that sustainable human development depends on the natural environment.

A

44. Poor countries will have to bear the cost for rich nations’ economic development.

H

45. One recent study warns us of the danger of the exhaustion of natural resources on Earth.

J