by Dania Ashour | May 4, 2017 | Clean Air Journal
After conducting an air study around three major public high schools, I decided to conduct some testing around Birmingham’s local parks. The five parks tested were Elyton, Lynn, Greenwood, Avondale, and Homewood Park. I tested each park over a period of three days,...
by Michael Hansen | Mar 27, 2015 | Clean Air Journal
“The current report and other studies suggest that further improvement in air quality may have beneficial public health effects.” This month, a study of the long-term effects of air pollution found that improving air quality also improves the respiratory...
by Michael Hansen | Aug 25, 2014 | Clean Air Journal, Opinion
On Wednesday, July 30, the Jefferson County Department of Health held a press conference in which Jefferson County Health Officer Mark Wilson — our Doctor-in-Chief — presented “cancer data, death rate data and birth outcome data related to residents’...
