What Does CAAA Stand For?
CAAA stands for Clean Air Act Amendments Of 1990
The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (CAAA) are a pivotal set of legislative reforms aimed at improving air quality in the United States. These amendments established a comprehensive framework for regulating air emissions from both stationary and mobile sources, introduced new measures to address acid rain, ozone depletion, and toxic air pollutants, and strengthened enforcement provisions. The CAAA also promoted innovative approaches to air pollution control, including market-based mechanisms such as emissions trading. Overall, the amendments represent a significant advancement in public health protection and environmental stewardship.
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