CA, TX, PA Lead Nation In Dirty Air

30 August 2002 - 11:00am

A recent study finds that summer smog violations increased by 10 percent between 2000 and 2001.

"The US Public Interest Group gathered the statistics in part to show the extent of the country's air pollution problems at a time when the Bush administration wants to revamp how it address pollution from power plants."

Source: Associated Press, August 29, 2002
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