Asked by Catherine Collins on May 06, 2024
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The 1970 Clean Air Act required EPA to regulate the emission of toxic air pollutants.Which of the following toxic air pollutants did EPA set standards for under this authority?
A) Toluene
B) Phenol
C) Asbestos
D) Selenium
Toxic Air Pollutants
Harmful substances in the air that pose health risks to humans and the environment, regulated under environmental laws.
EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency, a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations.
Asbestos
A group of naturally occurring mineral fibers used in building materials that are hazardous to health when inhaled.
- Gain an understanding of the regulatory system for controlling air pollution and the criteria for vehicle emissions.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the regulatory system for controlling air pollution and the criteria for vehicle emissions.
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