Methane and Other Air Pollution Issues in Natural Gas Systems

Lattanzio, Richard K.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Environmental policy;    Air pollution;    Natural gas;   

RP-ID  :  R42986
RP-ID  :  R42986_2018Feb15

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report provides information on the natural gas industry and the types and sources of air pollutants in the sector. It examines the role of the federal government in regulating these emissions, including the provisions in the Clean Air Act and other statutes, and EPA's and other agencies' regulatory activities. It concludes with a brief discussion of a number of issues under debate.