Democrats and environmental justice advocates Thursday unveiled an ambitious package of ozone-fighting bills that would “pause” oil and gas drilling in summer months, set caps on miles driven in gasol.
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The bills will focus on curbing toxic emissions from oil and gas drilling sites by changing how Colorado issues permits, lengthening the state's summer ozone season to five months instead of three, and increasing the amount of money companies could be fined if they violate the terms of their air permits.
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