Health of the Air Report Mentioned
in The Pitt News
The Health, Environment, and Policy program’s Health of the Air report is mentioned in The Pitt News:
A collaborative report by the American Thoracic Society and New York University’s Marron Institute for Urban Management found that in 2017, 232 deaths in the Pittsburgh region were attributed to air pollution-related illnesses. This figure is a one-third decrease from the air pollution-related deaths reported in 2010, indicating that things are getting better, but they’re still not great.