Thursday, March 23, 2006

CA Air Still Among the Worst After Decades of Cleanup Efforts

CA Air Still Among the Worst After Decades of Cleanup Efforts

Residents in Los Angeles and Orange counties are being exposed to twice the amount of cancer risk as the rest of the nation. The state spent 20 years trying to clean up fumes from cars and factories. Despite the alarming figures, the chief of air toxicology and epidemiology at COEHHA says "big progress" has been made, considering the population growth in California. Marla Cone, LA Times 03/22/2006 LA Times

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