A government-granted license to pollute that can be bought and sold is called a(n)

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A government-granted license to pollute that can be bought and sold is known as a tradable permit. This system allows companies to buy and sell permits, allowing those who can reduce their emissions to sell their excess permits to polluters who cannot. It provides companies with an incentive to reduce their pollution levels while minimizing costs for the industry as a whole.

A Government-Granted License to Pollute That Can Be Bought and Sold