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What does the air quality index mean? How to read the AQI to navigate wildfire smoke
The EPA's Air Quality Index can tell you whether breathing outside air can be harmful. Here's how to read the scale to plan ...
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Air Pollution Action Day issued throughout Chicagoland. See the air quality in your city
The Illinois EPA declared an Air Pollution Action Day in the Chicago metro area. See today's air quality index forecast for Illinois.
Air quality alert in NY: What AQI numbers mean and how to track them
The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a national system developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to translate various air pollutant concentrations into a single, easy-to-understand number.
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How to read Environment Canada's air quality index
Wildfire season is upon us, and smoke is reducing air quality through swaths of the country. Environment Canada suggests ...