Thursday, December 11, 2008

LBPOST's Ryan ZumMallen reports on local air quality; USA Today Story

USA Today: Air Quality At LB Schools Is Worst In County

A recent eye-opening study by the USA Today of nearly 128,000 schools across the nation unveiled some disturbing facts about local Long Beach schools. The study, The Smokestack Effect, mapped levels of dangerous chemicals surrounding schools to determine which had the best and worst air quality. America's worst of the worst can be found on the East Coast, but some Long Beach schools did not fare much better.

Read the full post, at www.lbpost.com

See the report by USA Today, at http://content.usatoday.com/news/nation/environment/smokestack/index

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