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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator Gina McCarthy makes remarks during a news conference Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in Salt Lake City. The head of the EPA was in Salt Lake City Tuesday to talk about the agency's efforts to reduce carbon pollution. The Utah appearance by EPA administrator McCarthy is her first stop in a three-city tour that also includes Seattle and Portland. She is meeting with politicians, local leaders and business people as the EPA tries to implement President Barack Obama's climate-change plan. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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** FILE ** U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator Gina McCarthy makes remarks during a news conference Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Kyle Peters of Blackhawk Rentals in Waterloo uses a power stake-driver to install a V.I.P. tent at the TreeTown Music Festival grounds in Forest City, Iowa on Tuesday, May 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Globe Gazette, Arian Schuessler).
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Authorities shut off access to Oak Creek Canyon, a popular northern Arizona recreation area due a forest fire on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Hundreds of firefighters poured into the canyon to battle the wind-whipped blaze. (AP Photo/Felicia Fonseca)
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Coconino National Forest Battalion Chief Preston Mercer, left, and fire information officer Bill Morse, right, survey a fire burning in Oak Creek Canyon, Ariz., on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Hundreds of firefighters poured into northern Arizona to battle the wind-whipped blaze. (AP Photo/Felicia Fonseca)
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A wildfire burning in Oak Creek Canyon in northern Arizona has forced people out of the popular recreation area on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Hundreds of firefighters were battling the wind-whipped blaze. (AP Photo/Felicia Fonseca)
