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OBJECTIF LUTTE CONTRE POLLUTION [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
  • Environmental Economics
CONT

The Clean Air Act of 1990 tries to change the old way of doing things; it allows companies to meet pollution goals by whatever means they can. With regard to emissions of noxious sulfur dioxide, the new law sets up a clever system in which companies and utilities will be issued permits to produce certain amounts of the gas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental
  • Économie environnementale
DEF

Objectif dont le but est de prévenir, limiter, réduire ou éliminer la pollution.

Spanish

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