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Regional influences and environmental policymaking: a study of acid rain.
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Commitment to environmental protection and a state's regional differentiation both wield a significant influence on a state's activity level with regard to involvement in the acid rain policy debate. This was the main finding of an examination of the impact of regionalism on the acid rain policy debate, which used a four-region classification of states. The East was found to be the most active region in the US in terms of the introduction and maintenance of the acid rain issue at national level.
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