The American Lung Association’s 26th annual State of the Air report found that 25 million more people in the U.S. are breathing air that scores a failing grade in terms of pollutants that can ...

This study finds that 46% of Americans—156.1 million people—are living in places that get failing grades for unhealthy levels of ozone or particle pollution, two of the most widespread and dangerous ...

More Americans are being forced to breathe unhealthy air than at any other time in the past decade, according to a report released Wednesday by the American Lung Association. Nearly half of ...

That’s 50 million people who aren’t included in the ALA’s report and don’t know what kind of air they’re breathing—meaning the state of the nation’s situation could be even worse ...

The American Lung Association's annual report also highlights cities with the cleanest air based on several different measures. But this year, only two cities made the cut. Nearly half of Americans ...

The report found that in the U.S., 46% of people live in an area that received a failing grade for at least one of the air pollutants included – ozone pollution, short-term particle pollution and year ...

Nearly 25 million more people are breathing unhealthy air compared with last year’s report (Getty Images) The “State of the Air” report’s conclusions also spotlight a startling increase ...

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