Charles C. Mann - The legal fight over climate change begins in the United States with the Clean Air...

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The legal fight over climate change begins in the United States with the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1977. Under the Act, the E.P.A. is required to publish a list of 'stationary sources' of air pollution, of which the most important are power plants.

Charles C. Mann

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Der rechtliche Kampf gegen den Klimawandel beginnt in den Vereinigten Staaten mit den Abänderungen des Luftreinigungsgesetzes von 1977. Unter dem Gesetz sieht die E.P.A. ist erforderlich, um eine Liste "stationärer Luftverschmutzungsquellen" zu veröffentlichen, von denen die wichtigsten Kraftwerke sind.

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