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As ozone season begins, the region has already exceeded federal air quality standards. Environmental advocates are urging residents to change small behaviors in their lives while cities work to fix the problem.

Leaders say they need to take critical steps to address poor air quality in the region.

Ozone levels in Dallas-Fort Worth are the highest they鈥檝e been in the past three years.

As of July 18, the region reported 17 days that ground-level ozone, or smog, exceeded levels considered healthy for all populations. In 2023, the area reported 13 ozone air quality alerts.

Given the number of times Dr. Jeffrey Jarvis saw highway signs blaring 鈥淥ZONE ALERT鈥� this summer, they may as well have been broken, he said.

The Dallas County Commissioner鈥檚 Court approved a resolution Tuesday calling for higher state air quality standards for North Texas.The resolution says鈥�

The American Lung Association released the results of its 17th annual State of the Air report on Wednesday. It鈥檚 a report card on the nation鈥檚 air鈥�

In another lawsuit against the federal Environmental Protection Agency, the state of Texas is taking aim at tightened standards on ground-level ozone 鈥斺��

Texas cities again ranked among the most polluted in the nation in the American Lung Association鈥檚 鈥淪tate of the Air 2015鈥� report released today. The鈥�

At the state agency responsible for protecting Texans from pollution, a cadre of scientists is now marshaling its arguments to fight tougher federal鈥�

When the Dallas County Medical Society asked Texas environmental regulators in October to increase pollution controls on coal-fired power plants, they鈥�

More than 25 million people 鈥� nearly a third of them children - are known to have asthma. The lung disease causes recurring periods of wheezing, chest鈥�