High ozone levels over ... cardiovascular damage, and developmental and reproductive harm,” said JoAnna Strother, senior director of advocacy for the American Lung Association in Arizona.

Ozone pollution tends to be most unhealthy during summer months, visible as low-lying haze in the populated valleys along the ...

The ozone layer has seen unprecedented damage in the Arctic this winter due to cold weather in the upper atmosphere. By the end of March, 40% of the ozone in the stratosphere had been destroyed ...

eye problems and crop damage. The chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) effectively began eating away at the ozone. CFCs were found in things like spray cans, fridges, foam insulation and air conditioners.

Fine particulate matter, referred to as PM 2.5, and ground-level ozone (O 3) are the main pollutants ... such as heart disease, asthma, and lung damage. The ways in which PM 2.5 and O 3 are ...

The ozone mitigation measures specified the state’s goal to ... However, they also release these greenhouse gases into the air which can cause lung damage and cardiovascular disease, as well as worsen ...