U professor featured in Utah air quality documentary
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Daniel Mendoza shares personal stories and scientific perspectives.
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Up in smoke
U researchers have developed a method to better predict when wildfire smoke affects residents.
Read MoreSaving energy, cutting pollution
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The U’s Intermountain Industrial Assessment Center helps businesses save energy, operate with less emissions.
Read MoreHow air pollution changed during COVID-19 in Park City
Air pollution dropped more in commercial than residential areas, and residential emissions rebounded faster following reopening.
Read MoreWildfire smoke trends worsening for Western U.S.
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A new study shows how the timing and location of smoke impacts shift in August and September.
Read MoreHow outdoor pollution affects indoor air quality
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Wildfire and firework smoke are more impactful to indoor air than inversions.
Read MoreCorrelating air quality, land use and socioeconomic status
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High-resolution analysis reveals connections between economic and environmental disparities.
Read MoreTaking greenhouse gas analysis on the road, er, rails
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One train-mounted air quality sensor can cover the same area as 30 stationary sensors.
Read MoreAir pollution spikes reduce test scores
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More frequent peak air pollution exposure was associated with reduced math and English language arts test scores for third graders in all primary public schools in Salt Lake County.
Read MoreAir pollution costs Utahns billions annually and shortens life expectancy by two years
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New study reveals the cost of air pollution for Utahns’ health and pocketbooks
Read MoreCommunity helps scientists evaluate wildfire smoke forecasts
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Community air quality sensors help scientists improve forecasts of smoke in the air during wildfires.
Read MoreAir pollution’s effects on homeless populations
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Whether or not they reside in shelters, people without housing are impacted by Utah’s air quality.
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