Sunday, May 03, 2009

America's cleanest and dirtiest cities

American Lung Association's list of cleanest cities when measured by all three criteria -- ozone, short-term particulates and long-term particulates. The Cleanest Cities in the U.S.
1. Fargo-Wahpeton, ND-MN
2. Billings, MT
3. Bismarck, ND
4. Cheyenne, WY
5. Colorado Springs, CO
6. Farmington, NM
7. Ft. Collins, CO
8. Honolulu, HI
9. Lincoln, NE
10. Midland-Odessa, TX
11. Port St. Lucie, FL
12. Pueblo, CO
13. Redding, CA
14. Salinas, CA
15. San Luis Obispo, CA
16. Santa Fe-Espanola, NM
17. Sioux Falls, ND
18. Tucson, AZ

25 Cities With The Worst Air Pollution: Ozone (Smog)
1. Los Angeles/Long Beach/Rierside, Calif.
2. Bakersfield, Calif.
3. Visalia-Porterville, Calif.
4. Fresno/Madera, Calif.
5. Houston/Baytown/Huntsville, Texas
6. Sacramento, Calif./Arden-Arcade/Yuba City, Nevada
7. Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.
8. Charlotte/Gastonia/Salisbury, N.C.
9. Phoenix/Mesa/Scottsdale, Ariz.
10. El Centro, Calif.
11. Hanford/Corcoran, Calif.
12. Las Vegas/Paradise/Pahrump, Nevada
13. Sand Diego/Carslbad/San Marcos, Calif.
14. Washington, D.C./Baltimore, Md./No. Virginia
15. Cincinnati, Ohio/Middletown, Ky./Wilmington, In.
16. Philadelphia, Pa./ Camden, N.J./ Vineland, De.
17. St. Louis, Mo. / St. Charles / Farmington, Il.
18. New York, N.Y. / Newark, N.J. / Bridgeport, Conn.
19. Knoxville/Sevierville/ La Follette, Tenn.
20. Birmingham/Hoover/Cullman, Ala.
21. Baton Rouge/ Pierre Part, La.
22. Kansas City, Mo./ Overland Park, Ks.
23. Atlanta, Ga. / Sandy Springs / Gainesville, Ala.
24. Merced, Calif.
25. Memphis, Tenn.

15 comments:

Jean said...

No surprises. I need a face mask for the smog in LA and one for the swine flu

Sam said...

good thing I bought my Sharper Image air purifier before they closed!!!

Anonymous said...

California needs to do something about all the smog.

Time to plant some real foliage...and POT doesn't count!

Anonymous said...

cough ***

cough ***

dying here in san diego. if the swine flu doesn't kill me all the smog will!

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Interesting about Hawaii's placement.

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