Thursday April 27th 2006, 11:49 pm
NEW YORK A major health organization says efforts to control air pollution from power plants are paying off, but too many cities still have excessive air pollution. That's according to a report by the American Lung Association.
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Study finds (m) millions living in areas with unhealthy air (KWWL-TV Iowa City)
Study finds (m) millions living in areas with unhealthy air (WSMV Nashville)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 11:18 pm
NEW YORK A major health organization says efforts to control air pollution from power plants are paying off, but too many cities still have excessive air pollution.
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U.S. Air Cleaner But Millions Still Inhale Soot, Smog (Environment News Service)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 11:13 pm
NEW YORK, New York , April 27, 2006 (ENS) – Federal efforts to control air pollution from power plants are paying off, according to the annual American Lung Association's State of the Air: 2006 report released today.
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Study finds (m) millions living in areas with unhealthy air (KTVO-TV Kirksville)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 10:57 pm
NEW YORK A major health organization says efforts to control air pollution from power plants are paying off, but too many cities still have excessive air pollution. That's according to a report by the American Lung Association.
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Study finds (m) millions living in areas with unhealthy air (ABC 7 El Paso)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 10:26 pm
NEW YORK A major health organization says efforts to control air pollution from power plants are paying off, but too many cities still have excessive air pollution.
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New York Leads 10 States Suing the EPA Over Emissions (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 3:07 pm
April 27 (Bloomberg) -- New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer is leading 10 U.S. states in suing the Bush administration for failing to adopt emission standards to reduce air pollution from new power plants across the nation.
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Bay Area Counties Get ‘F’ In Air Quality (NBC 11 Bay Area)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 2:51 pm
The American Lung Association's "State oOf the Air" report gives some Bay Area cities and counties failing air pollution grades.
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Wayne County Ranks High In Air Pollution (ClickOnDetroit)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 1:54 pm
A study on air quality shows that metro Detroit ranked the sixth worst among 179 U.S. metrpolitan areas.
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Wayne County Ranks High In Air Pollution (WDIV ClickOnDetroit.com via Yahoo! News)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 1:43 pm
A new study on air quality shows metro Detroit ranked the sixth worst among 179 U.S. metropolitan areas.
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Tuscaloosa Among Cities With Cleanest Air, Birmingham Among Dirtiest (NBC 13 Birmingham)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 1:10 pm
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Tuscaloosa has some of the cleanest air in the nation, while Birmingham has some of the filthiest. That's according to the American Lung Association's annual report on air pollution.
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Marion, West Memphis get less polluting school buses (Pine Bluff Commercial)
Thursday April 27th 2006, 12:47 pm
MARION, Ark. - Marion and West Memphis school districts, along with state and federal environmental officials, announced an initiative Thursday to retrofit 50 school buses with new technology to reduce air pollution.
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