State and Local Governments Have Taken on Greater Responsibility for Financing

question 6

Multiple Choice

State and local governments have taken on greater responsibility for financing and operating environmental protection programs utilizing innovative policies. Which of the policies below is one of those?

• A)One-quarter of all states requires utilities to use renewable sources for some of their power generation .
• B)California mandates the use of water-efficient washing machines.
• C)Washington grants homeowners and small businesses tax credits if they install or use solar- or wind-generated electricity.
• D)All of these choices.

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