The _____ approach to pollution control refers to a situation where the government issues a limited number of pollution permits, and companies, which can reduce emissions, can sell the unused amount of a permit.

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Under the principle of cap and trade, the government issues a limited number of pollution permits, effectively capping total greenhouse gases pollution. Companies then trade the permits. Whoever can reduce emissions can sell the unused amount of a permit.

The _____ Approach to Pollution Control Refers to a Situation