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Maricopa and Pinal counties both failed to meet federal air quality standards and will now become part of an Arizona State ...

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as it often does near actively burning wildfires). Though Jerrett says, '"good" is a bit of a misnomer because even low ...

The AQI is measured on a scale from 0 to 500, with the lower the number, the healthier the air. (Getty Creative) ...