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September 25, 2023
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August 3, 2023
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July 31, 2023
Chicago’s Bad Air Quality Might Be Around For Awhile. Here’s What You Should Know
“The idea of the Air Quality Life Index was to capture that impact in a really easy-to-understand metric that you can see across the world, and at a pretty granular level,” says AQLI Director Christa Hasenkopf.
In the News
July 11, 2023
via India Times
Yes, Air Pollution Kills. But How Do We Tackle It?
What can we do to address a global issue that has deadly consequences? Aarsh Batra shares his insights on the escalating air pollution levels, backed by the latest AQLI data.
In the News
June 26, 2023
via Union of Concerned Scientists
Climate Reality vs. Public Perception: Will Toxic Haze and the 2023 Danger Season Make a Difference?
According to the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago, more life years are lost around the globe from PM 2.5 than from cigarette smoking or alcohol, the Union of Concerned Scientists writes.
AQLI News
June 20, 2023
AQLI’s Impact in India
Learn more about AQLI’s engagement in India in a short video.
In the News
June 19, 2023
via Fast Company
The origin story of the Air Quality Index—and the toxic ‘smaze’ that came before it
AQLI finds that in some cities in India, cleaner air could mean living eight years longer, Fast Company reports.
In the News
June 9, 2023
via BBC
Delhi: The city where it is dangerous to breathe
A study done by AQLI last year found that air pollution in Delhi can shorten lives by almost a decade.
In the News
June 9, 2023
The smoke will fade in the U.S. But cities across the globe aren’t so lucky.
“We’re getting a taste of what I think is the greatest public health risk on the planet," EPIC Director Michael Greenstone tells The Washington Post.
In the News
June 8, 2023