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Earlier this year, the American Lung Association released its lists of the 10 most polluted cities in the country – six with the most year-round particle pollution, including Modesto, are in the Central Valley. The region’s pick-your-poison air is the result of a complex web of factors, exacerbated by the area’s climate, weather patterns and geography. Ozone and particulate matter, the two pollutants most heavily linked to asthma, become trapped in the vast basin between the Coast Range and the Sierra Nevada. cironline.org/reports/kids-face-‘cooking-pot-asthma’-california’s-central-valley-5463
Posted on: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 12:29:41 +0000

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