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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court observed to the effect that Government and statutory authorities must anticipate, prevent and attack the causes of environmental degradation. When there are threats of serious and irreversible damage, lack of scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent environmental degradation. The onus of proof is on the actor or developer to show that his action is environmentally benign.

A. Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India, AIR 1969 SC 42

B. Consumer Education and Research Centre v. Union of India, (1995) 3 SCC 42

C. Kalyaneshwari v. Union of India, (2011) 3 SCC 287

D. Narmada Bachao Andolan v. Union of India, AIR 2000 SC 3751

Answer: Option A


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