NEWS: U professor featured in Utah air quality documentary
@THEUPaul GabrielsenSeptember 23, 2021 Daniel Mendoza, a research assistant professor in the U’s Department of Atmospheric Sciences and adjunct assistant professor in the Pulmonary Division…
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NEWS: RADIOACTIVE: SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2021
KRCLRadioACTiveSeptember 28, 2021 Tomorrow night marks the premiere of AWAiRE: What’s Beneath The Clouds which discusses the unequal effects of air quality through the stories of local…
NEWS: Salt Lake County Saw More Bad Air Days This Summer Than Usual Due To Large, Out Of State Wildfires
By Kuer 90.1Sonja HutsonSeptember 10, 2021 It’s been a smoky summer on the Wasatch Front. A KUER analysis of federal data found compared to the…
NEWS: Rocky Mountain Power’s parent company wants to reduce carbon by 98% by 2050, but environmentalists say it’s not enough
By Salt Lake TribuneJordan MillerSeptember 2, 2021 The Berkshire-Hathaway-owned energy company PacifiCorp announced its 2021 integrated resource plan on Wednesday but environmental groups say the…
NEWS: Red Sand Powwow will be Moab’s first: SLC Air Protectors and Full Circle Intertribal Center hold event Sept. 11-12
By Moab Sun NewsAlison HarfordSeptember 2, 2021 Moab hasn’t had a powwow—a Native American cultural heritage celebration and ceremonial gathering—in as long as Jacob Crane,…
NEWS: Will oil and gas foxes be watching Utah’s air quality henhouse? Robert Gehrke asks
By Salt Lake TribuneRobert GehrkeAugust 31, 2021 The choking smoke we’ve all endured for the last several weeks isn’t Utah’s only summer air quality problem.…
NEWS: The EPA said Utah’s ozone pollution was harming public health. Industry groups pushed the state to blame China instead.
By Salt Lake TribuneZak PodmoreAugust 25th, 2021 Winter inversions along the Wasatch Front tend to spark the most alarm about air quality in the greater…
NEWS: Environmentalists allege misuse of $109 million in public funds for fossil fuel projects
By Fox 13Ben WinslowAugust 17th, 2021 SALT LAKE CITY — A coalition of environmental groups are calling for a federal investigation, alleging that the Governor’s…
NEWS: Utah misusing public funds for fossil fuel projects, environmental groups allege
By Deseret News Katie McKellerAugust 17th, 2021 Former Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski stepped back into the public spotlight on Tuesday to join with environmental groups…
NEWS: Environmental Groups Allege Utah Misused Over $100 Million In Public Funds For Fossil Fuels Projects
By KUER NPR UTAHLexi PeeryAugust 17th, 2021 Utah environmental groups claim a state program has misused over $100 million in public funds that are collected…