
156 Million Americans At Risk: Air Pollution Hits Dangerous …
6 days ago · A new American Lung Association report warns that 156 million Americans are breathing unhealthy air, with pollution worsening due to climate change and wildfires. Cities like Bakersfield face the highest risks., Health News - Times Now
Dangerous Air Pollution Impacting 156 Million Americans
Apr 23, 2025 · The report reveals that 156 million people, or 46 percent of the U.S. population, lived in an area that received a failing grade for at least one measure of air pollution between 2021 and 2023.
These US cities have the worst air quality this year
Apr 24, 2025 · The American Lung Association’s "State of the Air" 2025 report found that 156.1 million Americans live in places that get failing grades for ozone or particle pollution. That’s nearly 25 ...
Why half of the country is breathing polluted air - USA TODAY
Apr 24, 2025 · The report titled “State of the Air” released on Wednesday found that about 156 million people – the worst it has been in a decade – now live in counties plagued by high levels of ozone ...
New report shows half the country, 156 million Americans, living …
Apr 24, 2025 · The “State of the Air” 2025 report from the American Lung Association finds that even after years of successful efforts to reduce sources of air pollution, 46% of Americans – 156.1 million people – are living in places that get failing grades …
Nearly Half of People in the U.S. are Breathing Polluted Air—Are …
Apr 23, 2025 · 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-round particle pollution. That’s about 156 million people in total who are breathing unhealthy air.
Air Pollution Crisis: 156 Million Americans Breathing Toxic Air
Apr 25, 2025 · A recent report from the American Lung Association (ALA) reveals a troubling surge in air pollution across the United States, with nearly 156 million people, almost half the population, now living in areas with unhealthy levels of soot (PM2.5) and smog (ozone).This marks a 16% increase from the previous year and represents the highest number recorded in …
American Lung Association releases 2025 "State of the Air" report
Apr 23, 2025 · The organization's 2025 "State of the Air" report found 156 million Americans are living in places that get failing grades for unhealthy levels of ozone smog or particle pollution.
Air pollution still plagues nearly half of Americans. That does a ...
Apr 23, 2025 · In 2023, nearly half of the country’s inhabitants — 156 million people — lived in places heavy in smog or soot pollution that harms their lungs, hearts, and brains, according to the newest edition of the American Lung Association’s State of the Air report.
Nearly half of Americans live in an area with a failing grade for air ...
According to air quality data from 2021 to 2023, about 156 million people – 25 million more than last year’s report – live in an area that the association gives a failing grade for ozone and ...