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The Economic Roots of Environmental Problems

Critically evaluate the argument that the primary cause of many large-scale environmental problems, such as widespread deforestation and air pollution, is an economic system that fails to assign an appropriate price to natural resources. In your answer, explain the mechanism through which this 'underpricing' leads to resource depletion and degradation.

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