What are the requirements of the Environmental Protection Law on air pollution control?

1973 the first environmental protection conference of China was held in Beijing in August. After the meeting, local environmental protection agencies were set up one after another to formulate various rules and regulations and strengthen environmental management. 1974 establishment of the State Council environmental protection leading group. China's first comprehensive law to protect the environment and natural resources, prevent pollution and other public hazards-"People's Republic of China (PRC) Environmental Protection Law (Trial)" was passed by the Fifth the NPC Standing Committee on September 1979, and was promulgated and implemented on the same day. The Environmental Protection Law clearly stipulates in the third chapter that "all smoke exhaust devices, industrial furnaces, motor vehicles, ships, etc.". Effective measures must be taken to eliminate smoke and dust, and the emission of harmful gases must meet the standards set by the state. " The law also stipulates the regulations on rewards and punishments. Units that pollute and damage the environment and endanger human health may be criticized, warned, fined, ordered to compensate for losses or stop production. Those who seriously pollute and destroy the environment, causing casualties or heavy losses, should bear administrative responsibility, economic responsibility and even criminal responsibility. The environmental protection law was promulgated on 1989.

Environmental protection is a basic national policy of our country. It is related to the development of our country and society, the success or failure of the four modernizations, the immediate interests of contemporary people and the interests of future generations, and has far-reaching significance. This is a long-term task, not an expedient measure. Protecting the environment, rationally utilizing natural resources and preventing pollution and public hazards are strategic issues. Environmental protection should be regarded as a basic national policy of our country because of its wide coverage and far-reaching influence.