Prior to 1992,the fees charged to firms under the B.C.hazardous waste permit fee system were low and unconnected to actual discharges so they provided firms with the incentive to reduce wastes.
Because the fees were unconnected to actual discharges,they provided no incentive to firms to reduce emissions.

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The statement is the opposite of what actually happened. Prior to 1992, the fees charged to firms were low and unconnected to actual discharges, which provided no incentive for them to reduce emissions. After 1992, fees were based on the amount of waste, which provided firms with an incentive to reduce wastes.

Prior to 1992,the Fees Charged to Firms Under the B