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the polluter
noun
A subject that pollutes, be it a person, company, country, factory or another subject.
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Other pollution laws blame the polluter.
"The upshot is that the polluter is allowed to keep on polluting".
"The [anti-pollution] advice isn't targeted to the polluter".
The Polluter Pays principle holds that it is the originator of the pollution, not the injured public, who bears responsibility for the cost of its control.
In its original emergence the Polluter Pays Principle aims at determining how the costs of pollution prevention and control must be allocated: the polluter must pay.
The polluter must pay.
Occasionally, nature itself is the polluter.
The polluter was Pacific Gas & Electric.
In a sense, you're paying the polluter.
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Its rationale is the extension of the polluter-pays principle to the post-consumption phase.
Climate finance also needs to be based on fundamental economic principles, like the polluter-pays-principle (PPP).
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