Which of the following is an environmental policy based on marketable pollution permits?
A) A charge to automobile drivers of 10 cents for 100 units of pollutants emitted.
B) Paying automobile drivers 10 cents for each 10-percent reduction in automobile emissions.
C) Allowing automobile drivers to buy and sell the right to a certain level of automobile emissions.
D) Ignoring pollution and letting private markets operate without government interference.
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