'Smog Days' on the Rise Nationally, New Study Reports. / H. Josef Hebert.
by Hebert, H. Josef; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 58Environment. Publisher: Associated Press Newsfeatures, 2002ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Air pollution -- Measurement | Air quality | SmogDDC classification: 050 Summary: "With nearly twice as many 'smog days' as any other state, California continues to lead the nation in dirty air, followed by Texas, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Ohio, an environmental group reports. The group, which gathered data from government air-quality-monitoring stations across the country, said that in the summer of 2001 there were 4,634 reported times when smog levels exceeded federal health standards, about a 10 percent increase in violations from the summer of 2000." (THE SEATTLE TIMES) This article reveals the increase of air-quality violations throughout the country.
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Originally Published: 'Smog Days' on the Rise Nationally, New Study Reports, Aug. 30, 2002; pp. A3.
"With nearly twice as many 'smog days' as any other state, California continues to lead the nation in dirty air, followed by Texas, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Ohio, an environmental group reports. The group, which gathered data from government air-quality-monitoring stations across the country, said that in the summer of 2001 there were 4,634 reported times when smog levels exceeded federal health standards, about a 10 percent increase in violations from the summer of 2000." (THE SEATTLE TIMES) This article reveals the increase of air-quality violations throughout the country.
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