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One company, Targa Resources, vented more than 500,000 pounds of toxins into the air during 17 reported events over a week-long period of extreme heat.

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While natural gas is a cleaner energy source than coal, it's certainly not free of harmful pollution.

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Environmentalists blasted the plan, saying the utility should instead focus on renewables to address the climate crisis.

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