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Environment

Provo air quality on the up and up, report shows

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
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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Metro

Utah wildfires caused 19 'red air' quality days this summer

By Ciera Kueser
October 17, 2018 12:00 AM
Chris Ownsbey, a firefighter for Murray City, participates in training. (Chris Ownsbey)
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Healthy Living

Utah cities top charts for worst air quality

By Mckenna Park
February 28, 2017 12:00 AM
The bad air quality is visually evident while driving into the Salt Lake Valley. Many Utahns say the polluted air affects their health. (Maddi Driggs)
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Healthy Living

Utah sees worst air quality since 2013

February 11, 2016 12:00 AM
People display their signs during a public hearing to let federal regulators know what they think about a proposal to require more pollution controls at two of the state's oldest coal-fired power plants. Hundreds of people supporting the coal industry who oppose the plan were in attendance. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Local

Breathing this winter could get dirty

By Kelsie Matheson
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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