Open AccessVoluntary program to reduce soot
Author(s) -
Showstack Randy
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1002/2013eo050005
Subject(s) - particulates , soot , agency (philosophy) , business , environmental science , human health , turnover , environmental planning , environmental protection , environmental resource management , waste management , environmental health , engineering , ecology , chemistry , economics , medicine , biology , philosophy , organic chemistry , epistemology , management , combustion
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on 17 January that it has formulated a voluntary clean air program, Particulate Matter (PM) Advance, to help communities develop strategies to reduce fine‐particle emissions, often called soot or particulate matter, that can be harmful to human health.