Epa Sued Over Claims of Air Pollution in West

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was sued Friday by an environmental group that claims the agency has failed to safeguard public health in the West by not limiting the transmission of air pollution across state lines.

The EPA requires states to have plans aimed at addressing the interstate transport of ozone pollution, the primary component of smog and fine particles or soot, but WildEarth Guardians claims New Mexico, California and a handful of other Western states do not have such plans.

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Epa Sued Over Claims of Air Pollution in West

"EPA is two years late in fulfilling its mandatory duty to prepare federal good neigh...

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