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Report Says U.S. Air Quality Has Improved in Past Decade

source: ENN | Apr 28, 06 | submitted by Ryan

Washington, DC - U.S. residents can breathe a bit easier than they did a decade ago, as the number of days that air quality was deemed unhealthy has fallen, according to a report by the American Lung Association Thursday.

The report found real improvement in air quality over much of the United States, due in part to reduced emissions from power plants.


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"It's encouraging news, we're very pleased at the improvement, however, cleaner is not clean enough"
- Janice Nolen, Director, American Lung Association

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