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 Stories About: air pollution AND pollution and waste AND US EPA AND Utah
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The Icky 500
New EPA Chief Calls for Cleaner Air in 500 Days |
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03 Dec 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| The Icky 500 New EPA Chief Calls for Cleaner Air in 500 Days Newly minted U.S. EPA Administrator Mike Leavitt gave his first major speech yesterday, promising to embark on the "most productive period of air-quality improvement in American history." The former Utah governor spoke of a 500-day plan for cleaner air but offered no details on it. (Instead, a leaked document detailed plans to relax reg ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, pollution and waste, US EPA, Utah (all these topics) |
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Coughing in a Winter Wonderland
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03 Jan 2002 |
Daily Grist |
| Coughing in a Winter Wonderland Be glad you're not on the planning committee for the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. First there was terrorism to worry about; now there's the weather. Salt Lake's squeaky-clean image could suffer a blow if the world gets a glimpse of the woeful air pollution that plagues the city in the winter. Snow in Salt Lake City usually means a temperature inversion, ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, climate, health, pollution and waste, US EPA, Utah (all these topics) |
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