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Ozone pollution put Phoenix among the most-polluted cities, new report shows
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoShort-term exposure can exacerbate existing lung diseases and trigger asthma attacks and other respiratory issues like bronchitis, COPD, tuberculosis and more. The pollutants ...
Report: U.S. air pollution worst in 25 years as new environmental regulations finalized
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAn American Lung Association report finds 131 million people are breathing “hazardous” or “very unhealthy” air. The exposure can be life-threatening.
More than a third of all Americans live in communities with ‘hazardous’ air, lung association finds
Arizona Daily Sun· 12 hours agoAll told, transportation experts say, the area where Gaddy and her neighbors live sees an average of...
New EPA air quality standards could impact Katy area
Community Impact· 1 day agoHarris County and nine other Texas counties don’t meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new national air quality standards for fine particulate...
Greater Cincinnati Area ranks within the top 25 most air-polluted cities, report says
FOX 19 Cincinnati· 10 hours agoIn the American Lung Association’s 25th State of the Air, a report listed the top U.S. cities with...
Meeting to discuss concrete batch plant in North Fort Worth set for April 15
Community Impact· 2 weeks agoThe TCEQ meeting on April 15 is scheduled for 6 p.m. at Timber Creek High School, 12350 Timberland...
Researchers identify connection between air pollutants and allergic diseases
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoA study by researchers at National Jewish Health published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma &...
Despite slight improvements, Cleveland's air quality remains 'unacceptable'
Crain's Cleveland Business· 14 hours ago“Cleveland continues to have unacceptable levels of air pollution,” said Ken Fletcher, director of advocacy for Ohio and Michigan at the American Lung Association, in a phone interview. The ...
State prepares enforcement action as medical waste incinerator faces mounting violations: 'What will...
MSN News· 5 days ago"We will not tolerate unlawful practices that threaten the health and well-being of Maryland...
Nearly 40% of people in the US live with unhealthy air pollution, report says
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMore people across the United States – nearly 40% – live in places with unhealthy levels of polluted...