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The Pandemic Cut Down Car Traffic. Why Not Air Pollution?

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Assessing Air Quality Changes During the Pandemic

This chapter examines how the pandemic influenced car traffic and air pollution levels in the U.S. It reveals that despite a decrease in traffic, the reduction in air pollutants was minimal rather than significant.

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