A Major Problem with Using a Tradable Emission Allowances System

question 32

Multiple Choice

A major problem with using a tradable emission allowances system to control pollution is

• A)that it grants firms a license to pollute.
• B)the difficulty in determining the emissions target.
• C)it discourages firms from implementing cost-effective pollution control technology.
• D)that it does not eliminate pollution completely.

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