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How Indonesia is Tackling Air Pollution: Citizen Action and Policy Change

Indonesia faces a severe and growing air pollution crisis, particularly in urban centers like Jakarta. The country’s rapid industrialization, heavy reliance on coal-fired power plants, and increasing vehicular emissions have led to dangerously high levels of air pollution, posing significant health risks to millions.  To better understand the challenges and solutions surrounding air pollution in […]

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Clearing the Air: A Conversation with Dr. Christa Hasenkopf on Tackling Global Air Pollution Through Data and Action

Poor air quality shortens many people’s lives every year, yet regions worldwide still lack the data and infrastructure to tackle this effectively. When I attended the Google Global Air Quality Summit, one of the event’s main themes was the importance of collaboration across sectors–from technology and policy to research and community-driven efforts. This is where

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Meet Gil Shai: From Tech Entrepreneur to Climate Tech Investor

In the landscape of climate technology, innovation is not only about creating groundbreaking solutions, but also about creating an environment where the solutions can thrive. I had the opportunity to speak with Gil Shai, a figure in climate-focused venture capital, and our conversation offered invaluable insights into how the intersection of policy, and entrepreneurship is

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The Hidden Cost of Air Pollution: Its Impact on Students’ Education and Mental Health

Did you know that over 90% of the world’s children breathe polluted air every day? According to The World Health Organization, air pollution is one of the greatest environmental risks to health, but its impact goes beyond physical well-being. For students, the cost isn’t just physical–it’s educational and emotional, too. In my recent research, I

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