Claim: In Rhode Island, "only 5 percent of ozone pollution is from local or in-state sources. . . Ninety-five percent comes from outside of our borders, particularly the Midwest."
Fact-check: Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed says 95 percent of the state's ozone pollution comes from out of state, particularly the Midwest
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: C. Eugene Emery Jr.
Date published: 2011-11-27T00:00:00