Air-quality regulators to study health effects of San Bernardino Rail Yard

Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 01:00 in Health & Medicine

The in-depth examination will try to determine whether the inland shipping hub has caused an increase in cancer and asthma in nearby low-income communities.Southern California air-quality regulators are sponsoring an in-depth study to determine if the San Bernardino Rail Yard, a major inland hub of goods shipped across the U.S., has caused an increase in cancer and asthma in the neighboring low-income communities.

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