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Study: Fireworks cause a toxic brew of unhealthy air
Published on: July 1, 2015
The thousands of Fourth of July fireworks celebrations across the nation bring a toxic brew of air pollution to our atmosphere, according to a recent study from federal scientists.
The exploding fireworks unleash tiny particles — about 1/30th the diameter of a typical human hair — that can affect health because they travel deep into a person’s respiratory tract, entering the lungs.
