Polymers, including natural proteins (such as DNA) and artificial materials (such as nylon and polyester), are examples of macromolecules. materials scientist Someone who studies the ways in which the atomic and molecular structure of a material relates to its overall properties.
Emission standards for engines and vehicles, including emission standards for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, are established by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).The EPA authority to regulate engine emissionsâand the air quality in generalâis based on the Clean Air Act (CAA), most recently amended in 1990.ther states have a choice to either implement the federal emission standards, or else to adopt California requirements (CAA section 177).
(Redirected from United States Carbon Cap-and-Trade Program) The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES) was an energy bill in the 111th United States Congress (H.R. 2454) that would have established a variant of an emissions trading plan similar to the European Union Emission Trading Scheme.