The ability of the market and high technology to respond effectively to environmental issues is illustrated by:

A) the "green revolution" of the 1960s
B) the introduction of diesel-electric hybrid cars by General Motors and Ford
C) the decline in industrial pollution in the United States between 1990 and 1999
D) all of these choices
E) none of these choices

Diesel-electric Hybrid

A vehicle that uses a diesel engine combined with an electric motor to drive, aiming to achieve greater fuel efficiency and lower emissions than traditional diesel engines.

Green Revolution

A set of research, development, and technology transfer initiatives, taking place between the 1940s and the late 1960s, that increased agriculture production worldwide, particularly in developing countries.

Industrial Pollution

Refers to pollutants released into the environment as a byproduct of industrial processes, often harming the ecosystem and health.