Phasing out environmentally harmful action through the imposition of a tax is the ultimate goal of the "polluter and user pay" approach.

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The "polluter pays" principle aims to make the party responsible for producing pollution responsible for paying for the damage done to the natural environment, often through taxes or fees, thereby incentivizing the reduction or elimination of environmental harm.

Phasing Out Environmentally Harmful Action Through the Imposition of a Tax