Truck Exhaust, Asthma, and Education
Today’s NY Times has a story, Study Links Truck Exhaust To Schoolchildren’s Asthma, which describes a study of NYU’s George Thurston, among other researchers, who sent 10 public-school students in the Bronx around with equipment-stuffed backpacks. Not surprisingly, the pollutants from the diesel trucks on the expressways, in the large Bronx markets, and on the clogged roads […]