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The paragraph discusses how Asian countries are under pressure to adopt a carbon tax policy to tackle climate change. It also states that a similar policy was met with protest in the West so it is likely that countries in Asia would also face a backlash. Thus, the central idea is that the road ahead for a carbon tax policy in Asia is fraught with challenges. A is incorrect. The title is generic and it does not highlight that the policy is bound to face challenges in Asia. B is incorrect. The passage does not discuss the merits and demerits of a carbon tax policy. D is incorrect. The passage does not focus on the attitude of Asian policy makers. E is incorrect. The passage does not talk about the role of Asia in the fight against climate change.
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