The new Clean Air Act's big squeeze on America's manufacturing base

The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 will greatly affect the US manufacturing base. More stringent regulations, particularly the National Ambient Air Quality Standards, may force some plants to close, relocate or renovate their facilities.

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Published in:Business horizons 1992-03, Vol.35 (2), p.37-40
Main Authors: Guttmann, John S., Sierck, Alexander W., Friedland, David M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Air cleanliness
Air pollution
Air pollution control
Air quality management
Amendments
Carbon monoxide
Clean Air Act 1990-US
Compliance
Dry cleaners
Economic aspects
Emissions
Environmental aspects
Environmental policy
Industrial development
Industrial plant emissions
Laws, regulations and rules
Legislation
Manufacturing
Manufacturing industries
Manufacturing industry
Organic chemicals
Outdoor air quality
Ozone
Permits
Pollutants
Pollution control in industry
Public health
Regulation
Toxicity
United States
VOCs
Volatile organic compounds
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Summary:The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 will greatly affect the US manufacturing base. More stringent regulations, particularly the National Ambient Air Quality Standards, may force some plants to close, relocate or renovate their facilities.
ISSN:0007-6813
1873-6068
DOI:10.1016/S0007-6813(05)80193-4