Tag Archives: Clean Air Act
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Technical Summary on Background Ozone
In some parts of the United States, background ozone (ozone produced by pollution from outside the U.S. and from natural events) can represent a large fraction of the ozone concentration and result in exceedances of federal air quality standards. This research discusses scientific understanding of the magnitude, spatial variation, temporal trends, and source apportionment of […]
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Understanding Clean Power Plan Choices in Kansas: Options and Uncertainties
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan requires states to create plans explaining how they would comply with mandates for power plants to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. This report examines compliance options in Kansas’ state plan, using results of EPRI’s U.S. Regional Economy, Greenhouse Gas, and Energy model.