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In push for environmental justice, Colorado crafting rules to better track air pollution in low-income, minority communities

Commerce City, north Denver, Pueblo are on list of disproportionately impacted communities that need help

Shaina Oliver, center, joined others protesting for better air quality regulation outside Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment offices on December 13, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. Oliver has a son with asthma and lives in Northwest Denver. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Shaina Oliver, center, joined others protesting for better air quality regulation outside Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment offices on December 13, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. Oliver has a son with asthma and lives in Northwest Denver. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Noelle Phillips of The Denver Post.
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Colorado's top air quality regulators this week will try to define what it means to live in a community that is disproportionately impacted by poor air quality and what steps should be taken to protect the people who live there from the toxins that roll out of factories and into the air they breathe.
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