Map: How much air pollution is shortening lives in your community
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This week the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago released the 2022 edition of its Air Quality Life Index (AQLI). The Index takes satellite-derived air pollution data — specifically on fine particles known as PM2.5 — and uses it to calculate how much longer someone in a given region would live if pollution were brought down to the World Health Organization’s current guideline of 5 micrograms per cubic meter.
Map: How much air pollution is shortening lives in your community
Map: How much air pollution is shortening…
Map: How much air pollution is shortening lives in your community
This week the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago released the 2022 edition of its Air Quality Life Index (AQLI). The Index takes satellite-derived air pollution data — specifically on fine particles known as PM2.5 — and uses it to calculate how much longer someone in a given region would live if pollution were brought down to the World Health Organization’s current guideline of 5 micrograms per cubic meter.