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Slenk: Stockton ranks in 96th percentile for air pollution, 100th for asthma

Yesh Pavlik Slenk · Degrees: The fastest electric vehicle fleet makeover in the West · May 30, 2023 · at 6:15

Host Yesh Pavlik Slenk discusses environmental pollution and public health disparities in Stockton, California, with sustainability leader Gilbert Bluefeather Rosas.

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“I read that Stockton is in the 96th percentile for air pollution and the 100th percentile for asthma, so it sounds like the high industry environment is encapsulating them in these higher rates of exposure.”

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