Cap and Trade is a system that ________
A) allows industries to set their own levels for pollution emission so trading can continue
B) rapidly brings pollution emissions to near zero for participating industries
C) permits industries that pollute under the federal cap to sell credits to industries that pollute over the cap
D) specifies a certain cap on industrial pollutants that can be traded to other nations
E) has been repealed by Congress as useless in diminishing pollution
C
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