Health

EPA’s Important Initiative to Protect People from Soot Pollution Should be Further Strengthened to Save Lives
Jan 06, 2023

(Washington, D.C. – January 6, 2022) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking an important step toward strengthening our nation’s health-based standards for particle or “soot” pollution – an air ...

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Four ways air quality technology can improve public health in Latin America and around the world
Maia Draper / Dec 22, 2022

As countries around the world work to develop strategies to improve air quality and achieve climate goals, innovations in monitoring technology and data analysis are opening up new avenues to ...

by Maia Draper

• December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 • Climate, Environmental Justice, Homepage, Mexico, Monitoring, Partners, Science

Environmental justice groups bring Air Tracker to cities in Alabama and California
Alex Franco / Dec 12, 2022

EDF’s Air Tracker pollution monitoring tool is now live in two new cities—Birmingham, AL, and Vallejo, CA—as local groups ramp up efforts to understand how industrial activity impacts community air ...

by Alex Franco

• December 12, 2022December 22, 2022 • Community Organizer, Concerned Citizen, Environmental Justice, Homepage, Partners, Science, USA

Oakland, California

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Breathe London pilot project

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Houston, Texas

Houston, the energy capital of the United States, is a sprawling metro area where industrial facilities mix with residential neighborhoods. The city’s longstanding, hands-off approach to zoning means some industrial ...

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Cangzhou, China

Data-Driven Accurate Air Quality Monitoring, Inspection and Enforcement The Cangzhou Clean Air Pilot Project in China reveals how innovative air quality monitoring (using a fleet of 50 taxis) could pinpoint ...

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Data to Action

Precision data fosters meaningful change for clean air While ambient air pollution monitoring can give us a sense of a region’s overall air quality, new sensor technologies and data analyses ...

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