Most Americans in areas with unhealthy air

San Jose Mercury News by Noaki Schwartz | Apr. 29, 2009 (News Report)

Sixty percent of Americans live in areas with unhealthy air pollution levels, despite a growing green movement and more stringent laws aimed at improving air quality, the American Lung Association said in a report released Wednesday. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Katie Rose - May 4, 2009 - 3:12 PM PDT
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 by Katie Rose - May. 4, 2009

The article itself is very informative if a bit dry in tone. As a report of a recent study, I feel it is done well. However, the article could be improved with the additions of interviews from people living in the affected cities or from another expert about pollution or the effort to "green" cities.

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