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Study: 60% of Americans Subjected to Polluted Air

HeadlineApr 29, 2009

And a new study says 60 percent of Americans live in areas with unhealthy levels of pollution. In a report released today, the American Lung Association says air pollution has reached worrying levels in every major city, affecting some 186 million people.

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