African-Americans and Hispanics breathe in far more deadly air pollution than they are responsible for making, a new study said.
A study looked at who is exposed to fine particle pollution — responsible for about 100,000 American deaths a year — and how much different races are responsible for the pollution based on their buying, driving, and living habits.
Scientists calculate that Hispanics on average breathe in 63% more of the pollution that leads to heart and breathing deaths than they make. READ MORE AT BUSINESS INSIDER
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