Multiple Choice
Tradable emission permits:
A) are often worthless.
B) are granted by the government and allow an increase in pollution.
C) can harm environmentally sensitive firms and consumers, at least on a relative basis.
D) force polluters to spend millions of euros on new equipment to meet pollution abatement regulations.
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