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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 23 > Western areas drop below air standards

Western areas drop below air standards

By Todd Dvorak / The Bulletin
December 23, 2008

BOISE, Idaho — Most of the states west of the Rocky Mountains have areas that have been failing to meet new pollution standards for microscopic particles that can cause breathing problems for children and the elderly.

The Environmental Protection Agency released its list Monday of....

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