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Local air regulators say it's impossible to meet smog standards without help from the federal government

Local air regulators say it’s impossible to meet smog standards without help from the federal government

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Southern California air regulators have approved a sweeping plan to cut pollution in the country’s most polluted region over the next two decades, but say they can’t meet national quality standards air without federal action. The South Coast Air Quality Management District Board of Directors voted 9-2 on Friday to adopt a nearly 5,000-page plan, …

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Editorial: Southern California's Smog Reduction Plan Should Achieve Zero Emissions

Editorial: Southern California’s Smog Reduction Plan Should Achieve Zero Emissions

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Southern California’s smog regulators are finally accepting what pollution-ridden communities have been telling them for years: To clean up the country’s most polluted air, they must reduce emissions to zero. After decades of focusing on increasingly cleaner burning, the South Coast Air Quality Management District is set to adopt a plan that aims for a …

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