Increased temperatures mean rising ozone levels and increased air pollution, particularly in urban areas. That exacerbates asthma and other health problems, according to Texas State Climatologist John Nielsen-GammonEditor’s Note: This story was published through a partnership with Texas Community Health News and KSAT. You can read this story and more on theIt's hot in Texas, and it's going to keep getting hotter in ways that affect everyday life.
Increased temperatures mean rising ozone levels and increased air pollution, particularly in urban areas. That exacerbates asthma and other health problems, the A&M professor said.