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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A United States federal law designed to control air pollution on a national level.
A
Clean Air Act
B
Environmental Protection Agency
C
Clean Water Act
D
Pollution Protection Act
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It aims to formulate a holistic national program of air pollution management and encourage cooperation and self-regulation among citizens and industries through market-based instruments.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Clean Air Act of 1968 brought in the basic principle for the use of tall chimneys for industries burning coal, liquid or gaseous fuels. At the time of this legislation it was recognised that smoke pollution could be controlled, but that sulphur dioxide removal was generally impracticable.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first federal legislation to pertain to “controlling” air pollution was the Clean Air Act of 1963. The 1963 act accomplished this by establishing a federal program within the U.S. Public Health Service and authorizing research into techniques for monitoring and controlling air pollution.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Act gave local authorities the power to control emissions of smoke, grit, dust and fumes from industrial premises and furnaces, and set up smoke control zones. In these control zones, emissions of any of these materials could be banned.

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