• #15! well at least we rank high at something!

    This year’s 20 most polluted metropolitan areas are:

    1. Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, Calif.
    2. Fresno, Calif.
    3. Bakersfield, Calif.
    4. Visalia-Tulare-Porterville, Calif.
    5. Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, Texas
    6. Sacramento-Yolo, Calif.
    7. Merced, Calif.
    8. Atlanta, Ga.
    9. Knoxville, Tenn.
    10.Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, N.C.-S.C.
    11.Washington-Baltimore, D.C.-Md.-Va.-W.V.
    12.Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas
    13.Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, Pa.-N.J.-Del.-Md.
    14.New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, Conn.-N.J.-N.Y.
    15.Phoenix-Mesa, Ariz.
    16.Baton Rouge, La.
    17.Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point, N.C.
    18.Memphis, Tenn.-Ark.-Miss.
    19.Birmingham, Ala.
    20.San Diego, Calif.

    And the 20 metro areas with the least ozone air pollution, in alphabetical order:

    Bellingham, Wash.
    Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito, Texas
    Colorado Springs, Colo.
    Duluth-Superior, Minn.-Wis.
    Elkhart-Goshen, Ind.
    Eugene-Springfield, Ore.
    Fargo-Moorhead, N.D.-Minn.
    Flagstaff, Ariz.-Utah
    Greeley, Colo.
    Honolulu, Hawaii
    Laredo, Texas
    Lincoln, Neb.
    Medford-Ashland, Ore.
    Portland-Salem, Ore.-Wash.
    Salinas, Calif.
    San Francisco
    San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, Calif.
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, Calif.
    Sioux Falls, S.D.
    Spokane, Wash.

    Luckily it’s a two hour drive to Flagstaff where the air is some of the cleanest in the nation!

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    Damn it I keep forgetting to log in. That was me ^^^^^

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