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September 11, 2017

via IB Times

Interactive Map Shows What Air Quality Is Doing To Your Life Expectancy

An interactive graphic developed by EPIC shows how many more years people could live if their countries complied with the World Health Organization's air quality standards.

In the News

September 11, 2017

via Reuters

Northern China smog cuts life expectancy by 3 years versus south: study

According to an EPIC study, average lifespans in Northern China were 3.1 years lower than in the south due to a state heating policy.

June 28, 2017

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China’s northern cities face soot-free winter with gas revolution

Air pollution caused by coal-fired winter heating has slashed life expectancy in the north by more than three years compared with the south, according to a recent study by the University of Chicago (EPIC).

June 10, 2017

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How Clean Is the Air Around You?

If India reduced its air pollution to comply with the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) air quality standards, points out an IndiaSpend report, its people could live about four years longer on average, the Air Quality-Life Index (AQLI) released on 12 September by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago shows.