Multiple Choice
To protect the environment, governments in the United States have mainly used
A) legally enforceable direct controls on pollution.
B) taxes on goods whose production creates pollution.
C) direct taxes on emissions.
D) discretionary guidelines suggested to polluting firms.
Correct Answer:
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