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Provo air quality on the up and up, report shows

April 02, 2024 12:00 AM
Provo may soon be designated as having improved air quality since meeting the Environmental Protection Agency's requirements for harmful particulate matter in the air in 2019.
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Winter inversions lower air quality below EPA standards

February 02, 2023 12:00 AM
When people think of winter time, snow, skiing and Santa often come to mind. In Utah, another winter phenomenon has residents less enthralled: inversions.
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Environmental professionals say small choices make biggest difference in improving air quality

February 22, 2018 12:00 AM
Jerry Benson, CEO and president of UTA, addresses an audience on Feb. 20 at a policy discussion for solutions to Utah's air quality problem. Benson said air quality is the issue of today. (Jenna Alton)
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Breathing this winter could get dirty

December 07, 2015 12:00 AM
The Oquirrh Mountains are portrayed here as an inversion blankets the Salt Lake Valley. (Associated Press)
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