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American Lung Association Says Detroit Among Worst In Nation For Pollution

By Mary Ellen Murphy Apr 23, 2025 | 6:19 AM

(Detroit, MI) – A report from the American Lung Association says Detroit is the sixth-worst area in the country for year-round particle pollution. The 2025 State of the Air report says Detroit was the 13th worst area in 2024 for year-round particle pollution. The number of unhealthy days per year nearly doubled to eight-point-five from 2024 for particle pollution.

Ground-level ozone pollution is also bad in Detroit, with the city getting a grade of F from the American Lung Association

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