Atlanta Air Quality Worsened, Finds 2018 ‘State of the Air’ Report
April 21, 2018
Despite continued improvement in air quality, residents’ health remains at risk from unhealthy air, according to American Lung Association’s 19th annual air quality report
ATLANTA – The American Lung Asociation’s 2018 “State of the Air” report found Atlanta ranked as the 23rd most polluted city for ozone in the nation. Compared to the 2017 report, Atlanta has seen an increase in the number of unhealthy days of high ozone. This is in keeping with a trend seen across the nation of higher ozone pollution levels.
