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News / In the News•Aug 17, 2020

Forget The Trump Tweets. This Is The Trump Action That Might Actually Kill Us.

“This is such a concerted effort to stick our heads in the ground.” said Michael Greenstone.
via Washington Post
News / In the News•Aug 07, 2020

This Is Inequity at the Boiling Point

The Climate Impact Lab's temperature data is used to show future global warming and the inequity in extreme heat's impact on the poor.
via New York Times
News / In the News•Aug 06, 2020

Climate Change Could Cause More Annual Deaths Than Infectious Disease by 2100

A new analysis from Climate Impact Lab suggests that, if left unchecked, climate change could drive temperatures up to the point where they would lead to 85 deaths per 100,000...
via TIME
News / In the News•Aug 04, 2020

Heatwave Harry? As Temperatures Soar, Naming The Threat May Save Lives

Giving heatwaves names and ratings - much like hurricanes - could help people understand the growing threat, heat experts say.
via Thomson Reuters Foundation
News / In the News•Jul 29, 2020

Delhiites Lose 9 Years’ Life Due To Pollution: Study

India has the second-worst air quality in the world that is cutting short the average life expectancy of Indians by 5.2 years according to the new AQLI study.
via Times of India
News / In the News•Jul 28, 2020

Air Pollution ‘Greatest Risk’ To Global Life Expectancy

Our AQLI study showed that poor air quality is "the greatest risk to human health".
via AFP
News / In the News•Jul 28, 2020

Dirty Air Cuts Years From Lives, New Research Finds

Dirty air will regain its place as the world's single greatest health threat when the COVID-19 pandemic ends, University of Chicago researchers write in a newly updated report.
via E&E
News / In the News•Jul 28, 2020

Amid Pandemic, Lucknow, Delhi Face Most Danger From An “Everyday Killer”: Report

The AQLI report calls for urgent policy action, but the biggest benefits of increased life expectancy is contingent on India adopting the WHO's standards for air pollution which are far...
via NDTV

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