The result of this cross-section of crime and meteorological data equated to an "estimated 2.2 percent higher prevalence of violent crime when a neighborhood is on 'the downwind side'" of major roads and/or expressways.
For many African Americans ozone and air pollution aren’t on our radar – but it should be. Why? Because it has serious health impacts for our families and communities. According to the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health: In 2010, almost 4,500,000 non-Hispanic Blacks reported that they currently have asthma. […]
