AQLI News
September 25, 2023
In the News
June 26, 2022
via Times of India
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In the News
June 24, 2022
via Hindustan Times
NHRC Notice to Environment Ministry on Air Pollution Impacting Life Expectancy
The results of the latest AQLI report influence the National Human Rights Commission to issue a notice to the Union environment ministry over the impact of air pollution on the life expectancy of people.
In the News
June 17, 2022
via LA Times
Pollution from California’s 2020 Wildfires Likely Offset Decades of Air Quality Gains
In an analysis from the Air Quality Life Index, researchers found that wildfire smoke probably offset decades of state and federal antipollution efforts, at least temporarily.
In the News
June 15, 2022
via Axios
Most Americans Live with Unsafe Air Pollution Levels
More than 92% of Americans live in a region with unsafe air pollution, which could lead to reduced life expectancy, according to the latest AQLI update.
In the News
June 15, 2022
via Washington Post
Air Pollution Worse for Global Lifespan Than Cigarettes or Alcohol
New data from the AQLI finds air pollution now takes more than two years off the global average life expectancy — more than cigarettes, alcohol, or conflict and terrorism.
In the News
June 15, 2022
via The World
Foul Air Depleting South and Southeast Asian Residents’ Lives
New findings from the AQLI are featured on The World.
In the News
June 14, 2022
via NDTV
Delhi Air Pollution Is Cutting Lives Shorter by Almost 10 years: Report
Over half a billion people from Punjab to West Bengal are on track to lose 7.6 years of life expectancy on average according to new data from the AQLI.
In the News
June 14, 2022
via AFP
Polluted Air Cuts Global Life Expectancy by Two Years
Microscopic air pollution caused mostly by burning fossil fuels shortens lives worldwide by more than two years, the AQLI announced.
In the News
June 14, 2022
via The Guardian
Air Pollution Got Worse During Lockdown in Many Countries, Study Finds
The AQLI finds little change in global average particulate pollution in 2020, with increases in areas such as India.
In the News
June 14, 2022
via Bloomberg