All of the following statements about emissions trading are correct except

a. The success of emissions trading programs depends on how low the initial cap is set.
b. Sulfur dioxide emissions were reduced by the emissions trading system in the United States.
c. Cheating is possible without strict government oversight
d. The success of emissions trading programs depends on how often the cap is lowered to promote continuing innovation in air pollution prevention and control.
e. All of these answers are correct.


E

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