Sentences with phrase «worsen ozone pollution»

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«Climate change threatens to worsen U.S. ozone pollution.»

Increases in global temperatures could cause associated increases in premature deaths related to worsened ozone and particle pollution.

The American Lung Association's 2018 «State of the Air» report found ozone pollution worsened significantly due to warmer temperatures, while particle pollution generally continued to improve in...

Similar negative effects occur with worsening air pollution — higher levels of ground - level ozone smog and other pollutants that increase with warmer temperatures have been directly linked with increased rates of respiratory and cardiovascular disease — food production and safety — warmer temperatures and varying rainfall patterns mess up staple crop yields and aid the migration and breeding of pests that can devastate crops — flooding — as rising sea levels make coastal areas and densely - populated river deltas more susceptible to storm surges and flooding that result from severe weather — and wildfires, which can be ancillary to increased heat waves and are also responsible for poor air quality (not to mention burning people's homes and crops).

However, by aggressively cutting emissions of soot (black carbon), methane and air pollution (specifically tropospheric ozone), we can reduce the speed that the situation worsens.

Increases in global temperatures could cause associated increases in premature deaths related to worsened ozone and particle pollution.

The research found that fire - induced air pollution, including fine particulates and a rise in ozone, could be linked to thousands of deaths during El Nino years when dry conditions worsen human - set fires.

WASHINGTON (May 13, 2015)-- One - in - three Americans lives in the «sneeziest and wheeziest» cities and regions where they are exposed to both ragweed pollen and ozone smog pollution that can worsen respiratory allergies and asthma, a new Natural Resources Defense Council report shows.