New research confirms exposure to air pollution lowers children’s grade point average

Source: Utah Moms for Clean Air
Reported this week in the Journal Population and Environment:

“Children who were exposed to high levels of motor vehicle emissions from cars, trucks and buses on roads and highways were found to have significantly lower GPAs, even when accounting for other factors known to influence school performance.”

To learn more about this study, read:

Study Links Air Pollution to Children’s Low GPAs

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