PurpleAir Blog | Making Air Quality Accessible For All

Does knowing the air quality levels affect our behavior? That’s what this 2022 study conducted by the University of Queensland is seeking to answer.

Your pet's health might be suffering due to the poor indoor air quality in your home. Here are 6 tips on how to protect them right now.

Cars aren’t the only source of air pollution during winter, but they’re a major one. Follow these tips to minimize the particulate matter emitted by your car.

The seasons affect air quality in all kinds of ways. Learn more about how summer air quality compares to winter and why that happens.

February is Indoor Air Care Month, so we’re sharing ways you can get involved and start caring more about your air quality.

Have you heard of Eunice Foote? Learn about her contributions as a climate scientist and how you can too.

From Portugal to Senegal, we’re going around the world with this community project today. Learn about this community project monitoring air quality around the world in 80 days and how you can get involved.

Is your air conditioner making your air quality better or worse? In today’s blog, we'll debunk these 11 common air quality myths so you can stay informed. 

For decades, this Alaskan community has been working hard to protect their communities and wildlife from harmful substances. Learn about how this non-profit organization is working to protect the air quality of Alaskan communities with the latest technology. 

Asbestos is a naturally occurring substance that was once commonly used in building materials. It is now known to cause serious health problems, so it is vital to be aware of it and take steps to avoid exposure. This article will discuss what asbestos is, where it can be found, and the health risks associated with it.

Bangladesh is currently the world’s most polluted country, with air quality at levels that are dangerously low for human health. With its streets full of pollutant-heavy activities, such as industrial factories, dust burning, and mega project sites, residents in cities such as Dhaka are feeling the burden by having to face unprecedented levels of air pollution.

The UK is one of the few places in the world that has been successfully decreasing overall levels of air pollution over recent years. In the past decade alone, the country has effectively cut its SO2 gas emissions by almost half. In 2019, the total emissions were nearly 300Gg less than in 20102.