Environmentalist groups act to directly reduce of emissions by
A) allowing a limited amount of pollution to occur.
B) allowing a declining amount of pollution to occur.
C) buying marketable emission permits and not re-selling them.
D) buying, trading, and re-selling marketable emission permits.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Environmental groups can directly reduce emissions by purchasing marketable emission permits and choosing not to re-sell them. This action effectively removes the permits from circulation, thereby limiting the total amount of pollution that can legally occur.

Environmentalist Groups Act to Directly Reduce of Emissions by