Question

The six pollutants regulated under the Clear Air Act _____ between 1970 and 2001, while energy consumption increased 42 percent.

increased only 6 percent

decreased 39 percent

decreased 24 percent

remained stable

Answer 1

increased only 6 percent

Step-by-step explanation:

The six pollutants regulated under the Clear Air Act increased only 6 percent between 1970 and 2001, while energy consumption increased 42 percent.

Answer 2

Answer:Explained

Step-by-step explanation:

The six pollutants regulated under the clear air act are

• lead
• PM
• Sulfur dioxide
• carbon monoxide
• nitrogen oxides
• ozone

Clear air act is the first and most comprehensive air quality control law and is under U.S. Environmental Protection agency.

A study of 2017 shows it causes a reduction of 10% in pollution within 3 years of implementation.