Environment and Ecology
2023
Climate Change
Sustainable Development
UPSC Practice Question

Consider the following statements: * Statement-I: Carbon markets are likely to be one of the most widespread tools in the fight against climate change. * Statement-II: Carbon markets transfer resources from the private sector to the State. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

B.Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
A.Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
C.Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
D.Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct