[QA] Many people think that the new regulations will encourage people to use less energy.

Question:

Many people think that the new regulations will encourage people to use less energy.

• A.
  The new regulations are thought to encourage lower consumption of energy.
• B.
  It is thought that the new regulations will encourage people to consume more energy.
• C.
  It was thought that lower consumption of energy was stimulated by the new regulations.
• D.
  Lower consumption of energy is thought to lead to the introduction of the new regulations.