What is Healthy Air: A Community and Business Leaders Guide?
Healthy Air: A Community and Business Leaders Guide is a collection of non-regulatory, time-and-cost-saving ideas communities can use to reduce toxic air pollution. Finding the sources of toxic air pollution in a community can be hard, and understanding the effects of toxic air pollution from all types of sources in a community can be even harder. For example, all of the businesses in an area may be doing an excellent job of meeting existing air quality requirements, and no individual business may be causing a problem. However, when all types and sources of air toxics are combined, they may result in a serious health or environmental risk for that community. EPA, state, local, and Tribal air agencies, community groups, and businesses are trying to identify and address these risks at the community level. The Healthy Air: A Community and Business Leaders Guide is designed for just that purpose. How does Healthy Air: A Community and Business Leaders Guide work? Healthy Air: A Community an
