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What is the "Rebound Effect" (or Jevons Paradox) in the context of environmental policy?

A When a tax on pollution leads to an immediate decrease in emissions.
B When improvements in resource efficiency lead to an increase in the total consumption of that resource.
C When a country's GDP growth leads to a natural decline in pollution.
D The tendency for green energy prices to bounce back after a subsidy ends.
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