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Nearly Half of Americans Still Live With High Levels of Air Pollution, Posing Serious Health Risks, Report Finds
The most recent State of the Air report by the American Lung Association found that more than 150 million Americans breathe ...
Dangerous Air Pollution Impacting 156 Million Americans
The American Lung Association has revealed that nearly half the U.S. population resided in areas with dangerous levels of air ...
Almost half of U.S. residents are exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution, new report says. These are the areas that got an "F"
A new report on air quality across the U.S. offers a cloudy prognosis on the long-term health of about 156 million residents ...
Smoke from wildfires keeps making N.J.’s air quality worse. It may be a ‘warning sign.’
A new study says nearly half of N.J. residents are living in areas that had unhealthy levels of air pollution.
Study shows 90% metal pollution drop in Adirondack waters five decades after the clean air act
A study published by researchers at the University at Albany has presented the first documented evidence that Adirondack ...
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Nearly Half of Americans Are Breathing Unhealthy Air as Pollution Exposure Numbers Reach Decade High
A new report from the American Lung Association notes a drastic decline in air quality and raises health alarms. Climate ...
Delhi’s 6 new air stations may give pollution data green bias: Experts
The Delhi environment minister has announced the locations for the five stations but not disclosed the location for the sixth ...
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Air pollution still plagues nearly half of Americans. That does a number on our health
Despite improvements in air quality in past decades, 156 million Americans still breathe in too much soot or ozone, says the ...
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How lead pollution impacts infant health
How many infant deaths have or could be prevented from lowering lead air pollution? We do two calculations. We look at fugitive lead emissions, which are sort of a subset of the emissions from ...
DC area gets an ‘F’ for air quality, according to new report
State of the Air” report found that the air quality in the region has dropped from a “C” grade in pollution in 2024 to an “F” ...
Albany-Schenectady ranked 73rd for particle pollution, alarming air quality concerns rise
The American Lung Association's 2025 "State of the Air" report has ranked the Albany-Schenectady metro area as the 73rd most polluted ...