But for people who live around them, the round-the-clock semitrailer traffic at these giant hubs significantly worsens air pollution... They found that nitrogen dioxide, which can lead to asthma and other health problems, jumped 20 percent on average near the warehouses.
The average warehouse built since about 2010 looks a lot different than the warehouses that were built prior to that, with a lot more loading docks, a lot more parking spaces... They're also increasingly being built in dense clusters next to other warehouses, and attract a lot more traffic, specially heavy-duty vehicles.
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