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Fri., July 8, 2011 2:33pm
Environmentalists and health advocates are hailing a stricter federal standard on soot and smog that came down Thursday. It mandates tighter pollution controls for coal plants in and around the state. The cross state air pollution rule is a part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s aim to cut 2005 smog and sulfur dioxide emissions by more than a half come 2014.
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Mon., June 20, 2011 3:52pm
State officials plan to shut off an air quality monitor in Brunswick, despite high levels of air pollution there. The automated monitor tracks sulfur dioxide and shows Brunswick's air has Georgia's highest level of the irritating chemical compound. An environmental group says, shutting off the monitor will hurt efforts to clean the air.
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Sun., February 7, 2010 11:25pm
Monday is the last day for public comment on the Environmental Protection A
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Tue., January 5, 2010 5:28pm
The Environmental Protection Agency is considering tightening air quality s
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Wed., August 26, 2009 5:14pm
Opponents of Plant Washington say it will emit vast quantities of pollutant