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December 23, 2024
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EPA Proposes Lowering Limit for Small Particle Pollution
The EPA estimates that, based on recent monitoring information, 112 counties across the U.S. would not meet the proposed 9-10 μg/m<sup>3  </sup>standard.
The EPA estimates that, based on recent monitoring information, 112 counties across the U.S. would not meet the proposed 9-10 μg/m3  standard. | EPA
EPA wants to cut the annual levels of PM2.5 ― the very small particles of soot produced by fossil fuel combustion ― by as much as 25% from the current standard.
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