More than 4 in 10 Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air, People of Color 3 Times as Likely to Live in Most Polluted Places American Lung Association’s ‘State of the Air’ rep

Posted on June 09, 2021
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CHICAGO | April 21, 2021 A new report from the American Lung Association finds more than 4 in 10 people (135 million) in the U.S. live with polluted air, placing their health and lives at risk. 

American Lung Association’s ‘State of the Air’ report finds air quality worsened by climate change, remains environmental justice issue

Link to publication:

https://www.lung.org/media/press-releases/sota-2021

Modified on June 09, 2021