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Article: Pollution control: in the quest for clean air, heatset web printers confront a complex array of tighter air-emission rules. (includes related information on an amendment to the Clean Air Act)
- Article from:
- Graphic Arts Monthly
- Article date:
- June 1, 1990
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The goal is simple and widely accepted by both industry and community: restore and preserve the world's air quality. However, the plan to clean up the nation's air, on the other hand, is complex. For heatset web offset printers, the difficulty of complying with various federal and state regulations regarding air emissions will only intensify.
In what many term "the decade of the environment," the issue now in the forefront is clean air. The Senate has already passed a bill to amend the Clean Air Act of 1970, and as we go to press it is expected that the House will do the same. The new amendments are expected to reduce the threshold amount of emissions of volatile ...