United States Acid Rain Program
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nature_reserve
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:Clean_Air_Act_Amendments_of_1990
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| gptkbp:goal |
reduce acid rain
reduce nitrogen oxides emissions reduce sulfur dioxide emissions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States Acid Rain Program
|
| gptkbp:mechanismOfAction |
cap and trade
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
first large-scale cap and trade program in the US
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
electric power plants
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
significant reduction in SO2 emissions
|
| gptkbp:startYear |
1995
|
| gptkbp:targetPollutant |
sulfur dioxide
nitrogen oxides |
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/acid-rain-program
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:cap-and-trade_program
gptkb:Emissions_Trading |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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