Rapid economic growth powered by cheap fossil fuels has lifting millions out of poverty in China, and fueled deadly pollution. Learn how transparent data can lead to calls for change.
Areas of Focus: Environment, Air Pollution
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Environment
Producing and using energy damages people’s health and the environment. EPIC research is quantifying the social costs of energy choices and uncovering policies that help protect health while facilitating growth.
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Air Pollution
Air pollution from fossil fuel combustion poses a grave threat to human health worldwide. EPIC research is using real-world data to calculate the effects of air pollution on human health...