How
Ozone Pollution Works
he weather report on the radio
or TV tells you that it is
going to be sunny and hot and that an orange ozone alert has been issued.
What is ozone? What does an orange alert mean? Why should you be concerned about
it?
We will examine what ozone is, how it is produced, what health
hazards it poses and what you can do to reduce ozone pollution.
Photo courtesy U.S. EPA
Ozone is a major component of smog
Click
Photo to examine what health hazards it poses !