Yes, Denver's under another ozone alert today.
over its decision to approve Colorado's SIP for the 2015 standard, despite a loophole that allows unlimited pollution from fracking. That loophole exists because the state considers emissions from fracking temporary, since drill rigs are not permanent construction.
"The Clean Air Act requires clean air all the time," he adds."We can't hold our breath for ten days, or however long a temporary emission lasts, so it doesn't make sense — or in legalese, it was arbitrary and capricious for the EPA to approve. There's just a fundamental rule that when the government does things it has to make sense."
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