All of the following except ________ would result in improved energy-use efficiency

A) buying more SUV motor vehicles
B) rebates for building energy-efficient buildings
C) buying high-efficiency appliances
D) tax credits for installing geothermal heating in your home
E) tax credits for insulating and putting double pane windows in existing buildings


Answer: A

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