State-of-the-Science Data and Methods Need to Guide Place-Based Efforts to Reduce Air Pollution Inequity.
Julia M GohlkeMaria H HarrisAnanya RoyTammy M ThompsonMindi DePaolaRamón A AlvarezSusan C AnenbergJoshua S ApteMary Angelique G DemetilloIsabella M DresselGaige H KerrJulian D MarshallAileen E NowlanRegan F PattersonSally E PusedeVeronica A SoutherlandSarah A VogelPublished in: Environmental health perspectives (2023)
The historic federal investments from the Inflation Reduction Act, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and the Biden Administration's commitment to Justice40 present an unprecedented opportunity to advance climate and energy policies that deliver real reductions in pollution-related health inequities. In our opinion, scientists, advocates, policymakers, and implementing agencies must work together to harness critical advances in air quality measurements, models, and analytic methods to ensure success. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP13063.
Keyphrases
- public health
- air pollution
- particulate matter
- quality improvement
- healthcare
- heavy metals
- climate change
- human health
- risk assessment
- mental health
- electronic health record
- lung function
- health information
- mental illness
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- social media
- cystic fibrosis
- artificial intelligence
- deep learning