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Podcast episode·Feb 11, 2026

Nature Revisited: Eyal Frank

Eyal Frank is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. Working at the intersection of ecology and economics, his research addresses three broad questions – how animals contribute to specific production functions, how market...
Video·Jan 28, 2026

Behind the Scenes with EPIC’s Clean Air Program: A conversation with Albert Presto and Sina Hasheminassab

EPIC’s Clean Air Program has launched a new series of conversations sparked by EPIC Air Quality Fund Awardees, focusing on new tools, real-world lessons, and emerging opportunities in air quality. In this session, Albert Presto of Carnegie Mellon University and...
Op-Ed & Analysis·Jan 14, 2026

What India can learn from China’s approach to improving air quality

via Mongabay
[Commentary] by Tanushree Ganguly Cities in India, especially in the Delhi-National Capital Region, are once again facing severe air pollution. This has renewed interest in how China managed to control its pollution. China reduced particulate pollution by nearly 40% not...
Podcast episode·Jan 13, 2026

India’s Pollution Crisis: Can Emission Trading Really Work? Planet People Profit

via Outlook Business
In this episode of Planet People Profit, Sudipto Dey, the Editor of Sustainability & Regulatory Affairs at Outlook Business, speaks with Professor Michael Greenstone, one of the world’s leading experts on environmental regulation and the economics of clean air. His...
Op-Ed & Analysis·Jan 6, 2026

Could this be the biggest global health ROI you’ve never heard of?

via World Economic Forum
EPIC Clean Air Director Christa Hasenkopf writes that air pollution quietly erases around 6% of global gross domestic product each year, far outweighing the annual growth expected from artificial intelligence, yet receives less than 0.1% of global philanthropy. Data is...
Chart·Dec 9, 2025

Delivering Clean Water is Highly Cost Effective

Access to clean drinking water remains one of the world’s most pressing public health challenges, with more than 2 billion people around the world left without clean water to drink. Only 14 percent of rural households in low- and middle-income...
Research Highlights·Dec 4, 2025

The Value of Clean Water: Experimental Evidence from Rural India

Could home delivery of locally-treated water increase access to clean drinking water?
Podcast episode·Nov 24, 2025

Measuring Pollution on Parallel Earths

via People I (Mostly) Admire
Michael Greenstone knows it’s corny, but he wants to make the world a better place — by tracking the impact of air quality, developing pollution markets in India, and … starting a podcast, which Steve says proves he’s over the...
Video·Nov 19, 2025

Behind the Scenes with EPIC’s Clean Air Program: A Conversation with Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA)

In this session, 2025 EPIC AQ Fund Awardee Lagos Metropolitan Transport Authority (LAMATA), represented by Muizz Ogbara, shares their perspective as a government partner and advocate deploying a network of air quality sensors across Lagos. They outline their process for...
Podcast episode·Nov 19, 2025

How Losing Vultures Led to 500,000 Human Deaths

via World Wildlife Fund
In this episode, Frank explains: Why vultures are critical for ecosystems and public health How a common painkiller triggered a collapse in vulture populations Why that collapse may have caused 500,000 additional human deaths What this teaches us about the...