According to the author, the plastic-related concerns in the rich countries have: 1. Overshadowed other environmental concerns 2. Created a strong lobby to resist any law that harms the interest of plastic packaging industry 3. Made plastic packaging industry to abandon the use of plastic 4. Made credit rating agencies and consultancy firms to advise the governments to not to act
Explanation:
In the first paragraph, the author says, "In the past two years plastic litter in the ocean seems to have eclipsed other environmental anxieties among rich-world consumers." From this, option A can be inferred. Option B, C and D are not mentioned in the passage. Hence, the answer is option A.
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