Washington DC Metro SOTA 2021
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington Metro Area Continues to Rank Among Worst 25 in Nation for Ozone Smog, Harford County MD Worst in Metro, with “F” Grade.read more
View ArticleNew Report: North Dakotas Air Quality Is Good
This year’s “ State of the Air ” report from the American Lung Association finds that North Dakota’s rankings were generally good for the most harmful and widespread types of air pollution: particle...
View ArticleLung Association Report: Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Receives Mixed Grades for...
Report reveals improved ozone pollution, but worse year-round particle pollution for Miami/Fort Lauderdale metro area.read more
View ArticleNew Report: Chicago Metro Area Ozone Pollution Still A Concern
The American Lung Association’s “ State of the Air 2021 ” report shows that Chicago metro area ozone pollution is still a concern.read more
View ArticleAllentown Metro Area State of the Air
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area Has Best Ever Results for Year-Round Particle Pollution, Finds 2021 ‘State of the Air’ Report.read more
View ArticleBaltimore Metro SOTA 2021 Release
Baltimore Metro Area Receives “F” Grades for Ozone Smog, “B’s” for Short-term Measure of Fine Particle Pollution, Finds 2021 ‘State of the Air’ Report.read more
View ArticleHawaiis Air Quality Still Best in Latest American Lung Association State Of...
This year’s “State of the Air” report from the American Lung Association finds that Honolulu’s rankings were the best in the nation for the most harmful and widespread types of air pollution: particle...
View ArticleLawsuit Challenges EPA Delay in Reducing Air Pollution From Oil, Methane Gas...
WASHINGTON— Two environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency today for failing to ensure that adequate plans are in place to control pollution from the oil and methane gas industry in...
View ArticlePoor Air Quality Expected for South Coastal New England on Saturday
BOSTON – New England air quality forecasters are predicting air quality that is unhealthy for sensitive groups on Saturday, June 5, 2021, due to ground-level ozone formation stemming from hot, summery...
View ArticleLocal Lockdowns Brought Fast Global Ozone Reductions, NASA Finds
A new study finds that reduced fossil fuel burning due to lockdowns in American and Asian cities caused a global drop in ozone pollution.read more
View ArticlePoor Air Quality Expected for South Coastal New England on Tuesday
Contact Information: Mikayla Rumph ( rumph.mikayla@epa.gov ) (617) 918-1016.read more
View ArticleLawsuit Forces EPA to Reduce Dangerous Smog Affecting Millions in California,...
WASHINGTON— In response to a lawsuit filed by environmental groups, the Environmental Protection Agency committed today to steps that will ensure parts of California and Colorado have effective plans...
View ArticleOzone Alert issued for Wednesday
MARC NEWS RELEASE July 27, 2021 CONTACTS : Karen Clawson, Air Quality Program Manager, kclawson@marc.org , 816-701-8255 Kristin Johnson-Waggoner, Public Affairs Director, , 816-701-8219 Ozone Alert...
View ArticleEPA Releases Final Determinations of Attainment Status for Air Quality...
EPA is finalizing determinations regarding the air quality progress of six nonattainment areas classified as “Serious” for the 2008 ozone NAAQS, and for 28 nonattainment areas classified as “Marginal”...
View ArticleNew England Experienced a Slight Increase in the Number of Unhealthy Air...
BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) New England regional office today confirmed that New Englanders experienced a slight increase in the number of unhealthy air quality days this...
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