Reducing Air Pollution Has Helped Children in Northeast U.S., Study Finds

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By Jordan DavidsonJul 30, 2020, 12:24 pm146 pts
States in the Northeastern U.S. have made a considerable effort to make their air cleaner by reducing toxic mercury, sulfur dioxide and greenhouse gases emitted by the region's power plants. New research has found that those efforts have had an ancillary benefit of improving the health of children in the area,…

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