U.S. Air Pollution Rates Down, but Vary by Demographics

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesJan 16, 2024, 8:36 pm154 pts
Air pollution emissions in the United States have decreased considerably since the Clean Air Act of 1970 was enacted, but the benefits have not always been equally felt. According to a new study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, the amount of the improvements is largely…

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