This International Day of Clean Air, you can make a difference and contribute to #CleanAirNow in simple, yet impactful ways:
Educate yourself on air pollution
Taking a deeper dive into what air pollution is, what causes air pollution, and its impacts is a great step to take on your environmental awareness journey.
Make efforts to decrease your air pollution contribution
Whether you realize it or not, each day, you contribute to the increasing levels of air pollution impacting our health. By taking into consideration some of these methods to reduce air pollution, you can help create fresher air for all:
Carpooling, walking, or biking to locations
Avoiding using chemical, harsh cleaning supplies
Limiting activities involving burning such as lighting fireplaces, hosting campfires, and smoking cigarettes indoors
Connect with cities, local, and state governments
Advocating for cleaner air at different levels of government can bring attention to the importance of detrimental lifestyle impacts and health issues that arise from poor air quality. Contacting officials through letters, phone calls, and is something you can do to show greater concern for the environment around you.