Toxic Air Emissions and Greenhouse Effect, Select - 71st R.S. (1989)

Committee: Joint Toxic Air Emissions and Greenhouse Effect, Select
Title: Interim report
Library Catalog Title: Interim report of the Joint Select Committee on Toxic Air Emissions and the Greenhouse Effect
Subjects: Air Control Board, Texas | Air pollution | Air quality | Climate change | Emissions | Hazardous substances |
Library Call Number: L1836.71 t667r
Session: 71st R.S. (1989)
Online version: View report [101 pages  File size: 4,220 kb]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. The committee shall study: (a) the extent and nature of toxic air emissions from industries, small sources, and motor vehicles in Texas; (b) the impact of these toxic air emissions on public health and the environment of the state; (c) the relationship between toxic air emissions, the greenhouse effect, and global warming; (d) the air toxins monitoring program being conducted by the Texas Air Control Board, its effectiveness, and ways in which the program might be expanded or improved; (e) efforts by the Texas Air Control Board and local governments to control toxic air emissions; (f) efforts by Texas industries to reduce toxic air emissions and ways in which state policy and government action might encourage and facilitate such efforts; and (g) changes in the federal air pollution control law being adopted by Congress and modifications in Texas law that may be required to implement these changes.
Supporting documents
Committee: Joint Toxic Air Emissions and Greenhouse Effect, Select
Title: Proclamation
Library Catalog Title: Proclamation
Library Call Number: L1800.1 p926
Session: 71st R.S. (1989)
Online version: View document [1 pages  File size: 62 kb]
Committee: Joint Toxic Air Emissions and Greenhouse Effect, Select
Title: Committee documentation: daily minutes record
Library Catalog Title: Minutes
Library Call Number: L1836.71 T667
Session: 71st R.S. (1989)
Online version: View document [1 pages  File size: 23 kb]

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