One Approach to Pollution Control Is Incentive-Based Regulation

question 14

Multiple Choice

One approach to pollution control is incentive-based regulation. In this tactic

• A) industries adopting specific pollution control methods recommended by the government are rewarded.
• B) industries are encouraged to emit an amount of pollution that is economically most desirable for that company.
• C) green taxes are levied on industries that represent an emission charge on polluters.
• D) governments issue a fixed number of marketable waste-discharge permits.
• E) green taxes are levied on industries that represent an emission charge on polluters and governments issue a fixed number of marketable waste-discharge permits.

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