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Darrlynn Wright
on Oct 13, 2024
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Having the government issue permits that allow polluting
A) would increase the levels of pollution.
B) is a measure used all over the world,but not in the United States.
C) would allow companies that are better at curbing their pollution to sell the permits to companies that are not as good at curbing their pollution.
D) has been very ineffective in curbing pollution.
Pollution Permits
Allowances provided by government authorities that enable the holder to emit a specific amount of pollutants into the environment.
Curbing Pollution
Efforts or policies aimed at reducing or controlling the emission of pollutants into the environment to protect public health and ecosystems.
- Critique the effectiveness of command-and-control as opposed to incentive-based regulations in dealing with environmental issues.
- Analyze the effects of pollution and regulatory policies on environmental health and economic stability.
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Learning Objectives
- Critique the effectiveness of command-and-control as opposed to incentive-based regulations in dealing with environmental issues.
- Analyze the effects of pollution and regulatory policies on environmental health and economic stability.