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Is the air quality bad in California? Report finds harmful pollutants plague these areas
The LA area is once again the worst for ozone in the U.S., a pollutant impacting millions more people nationwide, the ...
NYC issues air quality alert over smoke from New Jersey wildfire
A New Jersey wildfire Thursday prompted a New York City air quality alert until midnight covering Manhattan, the Bronx, ...
‘Most polluted’: These Arizona counties have some of the worst air quality in the country
A new report from the American Lung Association shows that Phoenix's ozone problem is worsening, while its particulate ...
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Nearly Half of Americans Breathe Failing Quality Air, San Francisco Bay Area Ranks High on Pollution Index, Says American Lung Association Report
Nearly half of Americans live in areas with failing air quality, as evidenced by the 2025 "State of the Air" report from the ...
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Is the air quality bad in California? Report finds harmful pollutants plague these areas
Ozone pollution isn’t just a California problem ... possible and reflective of a poor score that involves the Air Quality Index. “The severity of the problem and the abruptness of the change ...
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Metro Atlanta’s declining air quality among worst in Southeast, report says
The American Lung Association’s report ranks the Atlanta metro area as the third-worst in the Southeast for ozone pollution.
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Public Health Risks of Urban Wildfire Smoke Prompt Push for More Monitoring
While Air Quality Index values are a good starting place for knowing what ... In February, nearly a dozen lawmakers from California called on the EPA to create a task force of local and federal ...
California's drought outlook will lead to more dust storms, poor air quality, study finds
Drought conditions in most of California will worsen air quality and increase airborne particulates like dust and pollen.