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Published on 17:15 GMT

Nearly Half of Americans Still Live With High Levels of Air Pollution, Posing Serious Health Risks, Report Finds

For 25 of the 26 years the American Lung Association has reported State of the Air, Los Angeles—pictured here in smog—has been declared the city with the worst ozone pollution in the United States. David Iliff via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 Since …

Source: Smithsonian Magazine - Neutral
Published on 16:14 GMT

SUN: Maryland air pollution continues to worsen, report finds

MARYLAND (WBFF) — Maryland counties’ air pollution continues to worsen, especially in Baltimore County, according to a newly published report, which found more ozone, smog and fine particles aloft across the state. In its most recent “State of the Air” …

Source: FOX45 - Maryland - Center-right
Published on 13:12 GMT

Musk's xAI faces backlash over air pollution from Memphis facility"

The community surrounding xAI's facility, which suffers from higher cancer and asthma rates, and lower life expectancy than the rest of the city, has been outspoken against the company. They have demanded stricter regulations on xAI. Over the last week …

Source: NewsBytes - Indeterminate
Published on 10:06 GMT

AMMC Seals Abuja Events Centre over Air Pollution

Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) has directed the immediate sealing of Myra Events Centre located at Plot 135 Mustapha Bello Street, Guzape District of Abuja, for allegedly constituting serious environmental …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 09:10 GMT

Maryland air pollution continues to worsen, report finds

Source: Capital Gazette - Maryland - Neutral
Published on 07:23 GMT

Five more schools in Southend join project to protect pupils from air pollution

The “Clean Air for Schools” initiative, launched in 2023, aims to monitor and improve air quality in and around schools. The latest schools to join the project this spring are Cecil Jones Academy, Hamstel Infant and Junior Schools, Shoebury High School, …

Source: Echo News - Pending
Published on 04:56 GMT

Air Pollution Still Plagues Nearly Half of Americans

An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people's lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a new report …

Source: Slashdot - Neutral
Published on 01:41 GMT

Mumbai News: BMC Issues 878 Show Cause, 438 Stop Work Notices To Construction Sites Over Air Pollution Norm Violations ...

Mumbai: Amidst the complaints of rising air pollution levels, the BMC has started regular inspections of construction sites flouting dust mitigate norms. In just two months- February and March 2025, the BMC has issued show cause notices to as much as 878 …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on 18:41 GMT

Detroit gets failing grades on air quality in new report

American Lung Association's 2025 "State of the Air" report found Detroit with the sixth-worst year-round particle pollution in the nation. The report gives Detroit failing grades for ground-level ozone pollution -- smog -- as well as for …

Source: Detroit Free Press - Michigan - Neutral
Published on 17:24 GMT

Air quality worsened in Missouri from 2021 to 2023

Missouri’s air quality worsened from 2021 to 2023, with wildfires, warmer temperatures and dangerous air pollutants fouling the air Missourians breathe. The American Lung Association’s 2025 State of the Air report found that the St. Louis and Kansas City …

Source: American Lung Association - Pending