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Environmental

Feb. 14, 2012

California sues EPA over pollution standards

California and ten other states sued the federal Environmental Protection Agency Friday for failing to issue new standards on soot pollution, which is a major public health problem in Southern California and the Central Valley.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


California and ten other states sued the federal Environmental Protection Agency on Friday for failing to issue new standards on soot pollution, a major public health problem in Southern California and the Central Valley.


The lawsuit is the latest attempt by state governments and environmental and public health groups to try to force the EPA to cut the allowable levels of so-called fine particulate ma...

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