The __________ Increased the Role of the _______ to Allow

question 44

Multiple Choice

The __________ increased the role of the _______ to allow businesses to transfer their emissions permits to someone else who can then use them without affecting total emissions in the designated area.

• A) Clean Air Act, bubble concept
• B) the Air Pollution Control Act, emissions offset policy
• C) EPA, nonattainment area
• D) EPA, emissions offset policy

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Watchdog

An individual or group that acts as a protector or guardian against illegal, unethical, or unfair practices, especially in public affairs.

Freedom Of The Press

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First Amendment

An integral part of the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights that protects freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition the government.

Constitution

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