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Colorado Targets Toxic Air Pollutants for Public Health

1/14/2025

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Colorado regulators are taking a bold step to safeguard public health by targeting five harmful air pollutants, including benzene and ethylene oxide, over the next two years. This initiative, driven by passionate environmental advocates, aims to curb pollution tied to severe health risks, imposing stricter standards on industries like oil and gas.

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Colorado regulators are taking a bold step to safeguard public health by targeting five harmful air pollutants, including benzene and ethylene oxide, over the next two years. This initiative, driven by passionate environmental advocates, aims to curb pollution tied to severe health risks, imposing stricter standards on industries like oil and gas.