Warmer temperatures are here. The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is encouraging residents to plan ahead and reduce driving to improve air quality. Fewer cars on the road can mean fewer smoggy days, and fewer Spare the Air alerts. Ground-level ozone, or smog, is the primary air pollutant during the warmer months in the Bay Area. Poor air quality in the Bay Area affects everyone, but there is a higher risk for children, pregnant women, the elderly and those with...Click to continue