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Racial disparities in air pollution exposure

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The Role of Race in Nitrogen Dioxide Pollution

The national average NO2 concentration decreased about 35%. However, the exposure disparity didn't really improve over the same period. For example, in Boston, Houston, and Seattle, we saw Black communities experienced the highest concentration. And overall, actually, the Asian population had the highest NO2 exporter.

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