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Well: Childrens Lung Health Improves as Air Pollution Is Reduced, Study Says
2015-03-04 23:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: For the first time, researchers have shown that reducing air pollution leads to improved respiratory function in children ages 11 to 15, a critical period of lung development. Scientists have long known that air pollution is linked to smaller lung capacity and compromised breathing in children. But it had not been clear whether, and to what extent, a reduction in air pollution over the years might prevent these problems. Environmentalists have maintained that federal emission standards are not...
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