Multiple Choice
NIMTOO is an acronym that refers to
A) low-level, transuranic waste sites operated by PIMBY, an international hazardous waste management corporation.
B) the desire of politicians to avoid accepting unwanted land uses while they are in office.
C) the public desire to keep an unwanted facility out of a neighborhood.
D) a willingness to accept what others do not want, usually because of the economic benefits are too enticing or necessary.
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