CAIR

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CAIR is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulatory program aimed at reducing air pollution that crosses state lines in the eastern United States.

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instanceOf United States federal regulatory program
air pollution control program
abbreviation CSAPR predecessor
acronym CAIR NERFINISHED
addresses fine particulate matter pollution
ground-level ozone pollution
administeredBy U.S. Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
environmentalMedium air
focus interstate air pollution transport
regional air quality
fullName Clean Air Interstate Rule NERFINISHED
geographicScope 27 eastern states and the District of Columbia
goal to help states attain and maintain the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for fine particulate matter
to help states attain and maintain the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone
implements regional emission reductions
isPartOf U.S. national air pollution control strategy
jurisdiction eastern United States
legalBasis Clean Air Act NERFINISHED
legalStatus federal regulation
mechanism cap-and-trade program
objective to reduce downwind air quality impacts from upwind emissions
policyArea air quality management
environmental regulation
pollutantControlled nitrogen oxides
sulfur dioxide
purpose to address interstate transport of air pollutants
to reduce air pollution that crosses state lines
region eastern United States NERFINISHED
regulates electric generating units
regulatoryAgency U.S. EPA NERFINISHED
United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED
relatedTo Clean Air Act interstate transport provisions NERFINISHED
Cross-State Air Pollution Rule NERFINISHED
replacedBy Cross-State Air Pollution Rule NERFINISHED
sector power plants
status replaced
targets upwind states contributing to downwind nonattainment
typeOfRegulation market-based emission trading program

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