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Opting to take public transportation is another way Kansas Citians can help reduce emissions.

Photo courtesy of Mid-America Regional Council

Planning a day trip outside this summer? Don’t forget to check the forecast for current ozone levels.

Skycast, a free forecasting service, issues color-coded alerts at 4 p.m. daily to help Kansas Citians stay informed about air quality conditions in their area.

Warnings range from green (no health impact) to red (unhealthy for everyone).

Pro tip: Do your part to reduce emissions by choosing to walk, bike, or carpool when elevated pollution levels are present.

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