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We have the worst air in the nation. Let's identify the sources of our problem and come up with some answers.

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Bad Air Kills

In Case Anyone Missed It

 

Poor air quality kills.  People die sooner when the air is bad. 

Here's the latest.

 

From the American Lung Association

Top Ten U.S. Cities Most Polluted by Short-Term Particle Pollution:

1) Pittsburgh, Pa.

2) Los Angeles/Long Beach/Riverside, Calif.

3) Fresno/Madera, Calif.

4) Bakersfield, Calif.

Top Ten U.S. Cities Most Polluted by Year-Round Particle Pollution:

1) Los Angeles/Long Beach/Riverside, Calif.

2) Pittsburgh, Pa.

3) Bakersfield, Calif.

Top Ten U.S. Cities Most Polluted by Ozone:

1) Los Angeles/Long Beach/Riverside, Calif.

2) Bakersfield, Calif.

 

Posted in the Health & Wellness interest group.
Topics: air pollution, environment
posted by airqualityguy on Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 07:01 PM
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