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Author Archives: Gregory Weaver

Gregory Weaver is a staff writer for Fresnoland who covers the environment, air quality, and development.

gregory@fresnoland.org
Posted inAir Quality

A tall task: EPA raises the bar for troubled Valley air regulators

by Gregory Weaver

On Friday, the country’s top air regulator proposed to strengthen federal rules for one of the Valley’s most dangerous and common air pollutants: PM2.5 particles.  The Environmental Protection Agency’s new proposal would require drastic pollution cuts from local air regulators – the Valley air district and the California Air Resources Board.  San Joaquin Valley residents […]