Asthma among American children steadily increasing from 1980s – Baton Rouge Latest – Daily Star Gazette

Asthma among American children steadily increasing from 1980s – Baton Rouge Latest
Daily Star Gazette
According to last statistical reports, rates of asthma among children has been steadily increasing for several years in United States. A huge increase in childhood asthma rates have been seen from 2001 to 2009 with 10% increase in 2009.The rate

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RIVER ROUGE: SIerra Club: DTE power plant needs to close or embrace … – Southgate News Herald

RIVER ROUGE: SIerra Club: DTE power plant needs to close or embrace
Southgate News Herald
Citing environmental contamination and a contribution to physical ailments such as asthma in the local population, several representatives of the club spoke to members of the media Thursday morning at Belanger Park and also offered a short tour of DTE
Sierra Club calls on DTE to end use of coal in producing energy at River Rouge Detroit Free Press

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Sierra Club calls on DTE to end use of coal in producing energy at River Rouge … – Detroit Free Press

Sierra Club calls on DTE to end use of coal in producing energy at River Rouge
Detroit Free Press
The group cites a 2004 report by the Boston-based Clean Air Task Force, a nonprofit group dedicated to reducing pollution, that blames the River Rouge plant for several deaths, heart attacks and asthma attacks over the years. Alisha Winters, 31, a

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