The Emission Trading Scheme of the European Union
A) created a market for pollutants.
B) sets a cap on the amount of pollutants in each country.
C) allowed firms to benefit from emitting pollutants.
D) sets the amount of per-unit tax on each pollutant.
Answer: A
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