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Surprised to see Salt Lake City at 43 on this list, judged the most polluted city in USA

"'Every breath you take': Air pollution stifles Europe's health targets"

Portland 55
SF 58
LA 71
NY 87

Paris sits at 45

https://www.iqair.com/au/world-air-quality-ranking

The list of US cities is very different here ..

#1: Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
#2: Bakersfield, CA
#3: Visalia, CA
#4: Fresno-Madera-Hanford, CA
#5: Phoenix-Mesa, AZ
#6: San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
#7: Denver-Aurora, CO
#8: Houston-The Woodlands, TX
#9: Sacramento-Roseville, CA
#10: Salt Lake City-Provo-Orem, UT

https://www.lung.org/research/sota/city-rankings/most-polluted-cities

I haven't gone into the different measurements used.



Pollution of air and politics has changed a bit over time.