The 2013 Utah Legislature kicked off Monday. Education, immigration, taxes, balancing the budget, ethics — all topics at the top of the priority list. Maybe I am missing something, but I did not see any discussion of air pollution. Legislators, the governor and their staffs must be living in Park City and taking a helicopter to the state Capitol.
Steve Southwick
Payson
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One of the ironic, if sad situations recently was how the Governor's Energy Summit was held in Salt Lake City, shrouded in the polluted inversion caused by the very fossil fuels Herbert promotes as Utah's future. The irony was NOT lost on More..
We can't stop inversions but we can improve what we are breathing, ie see pictures of the 40's when everyone used Utah "clean coal". Hiding our heads in the proverbial sand because business might balk will do nothing to improve the More..
They will give away gas masks for inversions if hundreds die.