Multiple Choice
What is the importance of the Clean Air Act of 1990?
A) Under this act, the EPA distributes pollution allowances to electricity producers.
B) Under this act, the EPA sets the maximum amount of pollution that each firm may emit.
C) The act lists the pollutants that are deemed harmful to the environment.
D) The act delineates which firms are allowed to emit more than 1 ton of sulfur dioxide.
Correct Answer:
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