Air quality decreased overnight and we're sitting at a level three (moderate risk) on the Air Quality Health Index in Edmonton this morning.

Source: https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/edmonton-area-weather/josh-classen-s-forecast-hazy-and-mild-today-warming-for-the-weekend-1.6412709

Air Quality Monitors located within the road closure area will also undergo general maintenance.

Source: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/dartford/news/tunnel-closure-for-new-bridge-283700/

A note from the university said on Saturday, May 20, that urban areas are responsible for 70% of carbon emission being a root cause for the poor Air Quality Index (AQI) value and increase in the temperature.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/tree-counting-in-mangaluru-city-to-begin-on-may-21/article66874136.ece

As a result of the smoke from Nova Scotia, the Air Quality Index (AQI) for Kingston, as provided by the Bard website, shows levels of fine particulate matter currently classified as “unhealthy.”

Source: https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2023/06/07/smoke-from-nova-scotia-aerial-fire-and-brimstone-cast-a-plague-on-ulster-county/

As per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), the AQI in Mumbai is currently in the 'satisfactory' category, with a reading of 73.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-weather-imd-predicts-light-to-moderate-rainfall-over-next-48-hours-aqi-satisfactory-at-73

A thick layer of toxic haze has enveloped the national capital once again, forcing the two teams to cancel their training at least once as the Air Quality Index (AQI) remains in the severe category.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/severe-delhi-pollution-looms-over-lanka-bangla-world-cup-match-2806852/

Bay Area Air Quality Management District, Dr. Philip Fine, Executive Officer: “The Blue Whales and Blue Skies program protects our air quality and climate through slower vessel speeds that reduce air pollution and greenhouse gasses.

Source: https://gcaptain.com/global-shipping-companies-reduced-speeds-off-california-coast-to-protect-blue-whales-and-blue-skies-2/

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 84 around 11 am.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/ampstories/india/sprightly-showers-cheer-delhiites-min-temp-269-degree-celsius-check-pics

Environment Canada’s Air Quality Health Index put the Alberta provincial capital Edmonton and oil sands hub Fort McMurray in the “high risk” category.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1787341/western-canada-covered-in-smoke-as-wildfires-loosen-grip-on-quebec

He said extending the lifespans of coal plants could require South Africa to change some of its laws, including the Air Quality Act, which has specific targets for the improvement of air quality.

Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/blackout-beset-south-africa-may-delay-closing-coal-stations/

In addition to the national capital being polluted to hazardous levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching its nadir, the nation's political atmosphere too is affected by the rising 'AQI' (Accusation Quotient Index).

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/opinion/supreme-court-hindenburg-observations-should-bring-down-aqi-in-politics-4605317

In the year 2017, as co-lead and along with C40 cities, hosted the first Air Quality Network seminar, where participants from more than 15 countries participated.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-climate-action-plan-carbon-neutrality-9029001/

In yet another smoggy day, the air quality in Delhi-NCR continued to be 'severe' on Sunday with overall Air Quality Index at 482, according to data from the System of Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.in/delhi-air-pollution-ups-risk-death-due-heart-attacks-bengaluru-cardiologist-863716

Other medical device sterilization companies in Los Angeles County also have faced enforcement from the South Coast Air Quality Management District for emissions of ethylene oxide above mandated thresholds.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/03/21/carson-company-fined-838000-for-failing-to-protect-workers-from-cancer-causing-gas/

Projects supported by the first three funding rounds of the Mayor’s Air Quality Fund have already demonstrated measurable benefits in improving air quality across London.

Source: https://londonlovesbusiness.com/sadiq-khan-helps-boroughs-tackle-toxic-air-with-5-3-million-in-new-funding/

Singapore Air Quality Drops as Authorities Warn of Smoke Hazebloomberg.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/7b6408f6cf500b27?ref=ff

The number of 'Good to Moderate' Air Quality days for the first four months' were 8 in the year 2016; 29 in 2017; 32 in 2018; 44 in 2019; 68 in 2020; 31 in 2021; 27 in 2022; and 52 in the current year 2023.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/good-air-quality-days-in-delhi-highest-during-january-april-report-3993770

The Regional Air Quality Council offers up to $100,000 in grants for public entities and governments to switch.

Source: https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/colorado-air-quality-group-pushes-forward-recommendations-to-ban-gas-lawn-equipment-sales

Today, as I write this, we have an Air Quality Index of “8” in Estes Park.

Source: https://www.eptrail.com/2023/05/31/eco-sense-what-can-i-do-with-that/

Visibility on Purchase Knob in Haywood County grew by 30.1 miles from 2005-21 as a result, according to the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality.

Source: https://mountainx.com/news/air-quality-continues-to-improve-but-vigilance-remains-essential/