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Jefferson County's F Grade Air Quality: A Health Crisis
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Jefferson County, Alabama, receives an F grade for air quality in the American Lung Associations State of the Air report, due to high levels of car exhaust, coal power plants, and wildfire emissions. This results in six unhealthy air days annually, causing health issues like asthma attacks and long-term health problems. Alabamas Governor signed a bill limiting the states environmental agency, while other metros like Tuscaloosa and Gadsden maintain cleaner air.
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