An example of a market-based incentive for environmental protection would be

A. Fees charged to inventors of new control technologies
B. Rigid laws outlawing pollution production
C. Setting prices for pollution according to consumer demand
D. Fees placed on certain types or volumes of a pollutant
E. All of these are examples of market-based incentives for environmental protection


Answer: D

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