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According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA)
latest Ten-Year Air Quality and Emissions Trends report, there have
been significant reductions in all 6 criteria pollutants and reductions
are expected to continue.
The pollution reductions between 1986 and 1995 were:
Carbon Monoxide (CO) down 37% Lead down 78% Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) down 14% Ozone down 6% Particulate Matter (PM-10) down 22% Sulfur Dioxide down 37%.
Is The Air Getting Cleaner Or Dirtier?