EPA tightens rules on Fine Particulate Matter

Lucy Barnard Senior Web editor

09 February 2024

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a rule to tighten limits on fine particulate matter.

In a statement, the EPA said that it was pressing ahead with plans to tighten the current Clean Air Act limit for the contaminant, which is produced by burning fossil fuels from the current limit of 12 micrograms per cubic meter, down to 9 micrograms per cubic meter.

The move…

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