Is Smog Dangerous?

Hamilton county received an "F" for ozone levels and a "D" for particle pollution in the American Lung Associations annual State of the Air report. Shelly Kaiser explains smog and it's effects on health. For a link to the full report, visit the State of the Air website.

Easy ways to reduce particle pollution:

Keep tires inflated.

Use fluorescent lightbulbs (Duke Energy provides them for free.)

Turn off a/c and appliances while you are away from home.

Refuel your vehicle after 8pm.

For more tips to reduce carbon emissions (and save money!) visit  www.DoYourShare.org.