Direct Governmental Regulation - 2
¥positive aspects continued:
–ÒstandardsÓ better than ÒtechnologiesÓ at creating positive incentives
–maybe only practical & effective way to deal with small non-stationary air polluters  & home heating furnaces
–maybe only practical & effective way to deal with non-point source water pollution
–American experience -> regulation has proven to be the easiest method to get approved by legislative bodies
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