The more public an environmental good is,the more likely private property rights can be used to achieve the socially optimal level of emissions.
Public goods tend to be non-exclusionary making it difficult to assign property rights.

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Public goods are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, making it difficult to assign private property rights effectively to manage their use and conservation, including the control of emissions.

The More Public an Environmental Good Is,the More Likely Private