‘All deserve to breathe clean air’: Study highlights air pollution disparities in Bay Area

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A city skyline is covered in smog. Researchers gathered detailed air quality measurements from the Bay Area and found that on average, neighborhoods with more air pollution have a much higher population of people of color. Photo by Shaun Ganley under CC-BY-SA-4.0-US.
A study measuring air pollution levels and disparities in the Bay Area was published Tuesday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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