Register - Log In


FunTrivia Homepage


  • New Questions

  • Unanswered


  • Post a Question

    • Goto Qn #




    Archives

    The EPA has ranked California and New York as having the dirtiest air in the United States which is understandable due to their population, followed by Oregon, New Jersey, and DC, why was Oregon on the list as there are many more populous states with more cars?

    Question #63839. Asked by pjotr. (Mar 23 06 6:28 AM)


    mementoflash

    		Seems a bit strange, but Oregon borders California and Pacific winds could carry some of California's dirty air to Oregon.

    Mar 23 06, 8:18 AM
    davejacobs

    		Much may depend on where they do the sampling I would imagine.

    Mar 23 06, 9:39 AM

    Find something useful here? Please help us spread the word about FunTrivia. Recommend this page below!


    Sign up to see all responses!

    Create a Free ID instantly to see all recent responses, post your own follow-ups or questions, and access over 1,000,000 trivia questions!

    Choose a User Name:
    Your Email Address:
    Choose a Password:

    I agree by the terms outlined in FunTrivia's Conditions of Use




    Other Similar Questions & Answers


    How did President James Polk deal with the dispute between the United States and Great Britain over Oregon Country?

    Is it true that the United States has cities officially known as Bombay, Madras (a city in central Oregon), and Calcutta?

    Today 8 states have dependent territories. These 8 states include Australia, Denmark, France, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States. In 1960 there would have been at least one more state on this list. Which state, or states?

    Suggested Related FunTrivia Quizzes - 90,000 currently online

    1 Oregon
    Just a mix of Oregon history, geology, and geography trivia. Some easy, some hard, so try and see how much you know about this beautiful State. Good Luck!
    		Oregon Average
    10 Q
    bookwoman25
    Aug 02 00
    2595 plays
    2 States: 2 By 2
    Each of the quiz questions is answered by naming two states and putting 'and' between them: for example, California and Oregon. I was amazed at how rusty my state geography was. How's yours?
    		United States Average
    15 Q
    ravenskye
    Dec 02 00
    5217 plays
    3 The NEW "90210"
    This is all about the first episode of the series that premiered on the CW on September 2nd, 2008.
    		90210 (2008) Average
    10 Q
    Cinderella8186
    Nov 14 08
    1143 plays




    "Ask FunTrivia" is for entertainment purposes only, and answers offered are unverified and unchecked by FunTrivia. We cannot guarantee the accuracy or veracity of ANY statement posted. Feel free to post an updated response if you feel that an answer is inadequate or incorrect. Please thoroughly research items where accuracy is important to you using multiple reliable sources. By accessing our website, you agree to be bound by our terms of service.