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State of the Air

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The American Lung Association’s State of the Air Report shows the Pittsburgh metropolitan area to be the sixth most polluted in the country for fine particle pollution and the city is twentieth for ozone pollution. Kim Teplitzky of the Sierra Club talks about Pittsburgh’s legacy of poor air quality and the associated health problems.
(Kim Teplitzky)
A report shows air quality in Pittsburgh is again among the worst in the nation.

The American Lung Association’s State of the Air Report shows the Pittsburgh metropolitan area to be the sixth most polluted in the country for fine particle pollution and the city is twentieth for ozone pollution. Kim Teplitzky of the Sierra Club talks about Pittsburgh’s legacy of poor air quality and the associated health problems.

 

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