The latest in air quality monitoring
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March 25, 2025
Air Quality Measurement Series: Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Nitrogen oxides (NOₓ) are a group of pollutants formed from nitrogen and oxygen, primarily referring to nitric oxide (NO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO₂). These gases have adverse health effects and contribute to smog, acid rain, and ozone formation.
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Monitoring in the face of fire season: Takeaways from our Wildfire, Smoke, and Air Quality WebinarOur recent webinar highlights the innovative work of our partners that has been used to establish high-resolution air quality monitoring networks and collect, communicate, and forecast air quality information during wildfire season.
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Clarity Movement’s Sean Wihera Appointed to serve on the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC)Sean Wihera, our VP of Business Development and Partnerships, joins us in conversation about his experience on the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) working to advise on the export of environmental technologies.
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What the COVID-19 pandemic revealed about the air pollution exposure disparities experienced by marginalized communitiesThe COVID-19 pandemic served as a reminder of the air pollution exposure disparities experienced by underresourced communities and the intersections between air quality, health, and environmental justice.
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Why it is crucial for different levels of government to cooperate when it comes to improving air quality and climate changeThe impacts of air pollution and climate change cannot be contained to one geographical area, making it essential for different levels of government — including local, state, and national agencies — to cooperate to mitigate these environmental crises.
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The benefits of air quality monitoring services for industrial and mining operationsMining and industrial operations are major sources of air pollution, making it highly important to monitor air quality to protect employees and surrounding communities from exposure.
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US EPA Air Sensor Guidebook Series: How to select the right air quality monitoring equipment for your project By considering various low-cost sensor specifications, like sensor accuracy, ease of use, and data analysis capabilities, you can choose the most appropriate technology for your air quality monitoring project.
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Lighthouse Partners Ltd. & CDG Thailand join Clarity's Global Partner Program in Thailand As an authorized partner, the joint venture of Lighthouse Partners Ltd. & CDG Thailand is now authorized to submit bids, promote, sell, install, commission, and serve Clarity products and services in Thailand, including after-sales services, warranty, and spare part supply as required. These efforts will be led by Paniti Junhasavasdikul and his team.
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US EPA Air Sensor Guidebook Series: What is air quality measurement equipment collocation and why is it important?As we continue to break down the US EPA's Enhanced Air Sensor Guidebook, we discuss the importance of collocation to ensure effective, accurate air quality measurement with low-cost sensors.
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US EPA Air Sensor Guidebook Series: What are the best practices for siting and installing low-cost air quality monitoring equipment? We break down the US EPA's Enhanced Air Sensor Guidebook's recommendations on siting sensor and installation, with key considerations to make to establish an effective air quality monitoring network.
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SONOMA TECHNOLOGY AND CLARITY MOVEMENT JOIN FORCES TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE AIR MONITORING SOLUTIONSClarity & Sonoma Technology announce that they have signed a MOU to work together to provide comprehensive air quality monitoring solutions for government agencies, communities, and businesses seeking integrated air quality management services.
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5 women-driven technologies helping the world’s healthHuman health in buildings: Improving building efficiency to meet climate goals is vital, but human health — mental, emotional and physical — must also be part of planning structures and urban environments.
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State targets Richmond for air quality improvementBy the end of summer, 100 air quality monitors will be installed throughout Richmond and San Pablo.It’s a stark contrast to the three state-run air monitors that currently serve the area, providing average air quality estimates for the region.
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Clearing the air in India’s Silicon ValleyIndia, one of the world’s fastest growing major economies, has its own Silicon Valley in the city of Bengaluru. Home to information technology companies and multinationals such as Google, Apple, Intel, IBM, Cisco and Adobe, the city provides careers for over a third of India’s 2.5 million IT professionals.
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Tackling air pollution — an interview with ClarityAir pollution is a well-known problem that leads to a drastic reduction of quality of life. It does not cause only chronic diseases: according to the recent UN report, air pollution is a cause of between six and seven million premature deaths and an estimated US$5 trillion in welfare losses each year.
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Low-cost air quality sensors could be coming to Oakland residentsOn a sunny day a week ago, representatives from government agencies, universities, industry and environmental nonprofits gathered at the Oakland Convention Center to talk about low-cost air quality sensors.
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Discover the 10 winning innovative projects of the Air Quality Experimentation ProgrammeImproving air quality is a major concern for the City of Paris. Mayor Anne Hidalgo and her team have made it a priority since the beginning of their term in 2014. The industrial sector and the research realm are also highly engaged on this issue, helping to develop relevant solutions.
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UN Rideshare app makes its debut at Asia-Pacific Clean Air WeekA new UN Rideshare mobile application, brainchild of the Bangkok-based UN Office of Information and Communication Technology, will be launched and demonstrated during Clean Air Week, which will take place in Bangkok from 19–23 March.
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Reducing air pollution with smart designAir pollution is one of the greatest threats to human health worldwide, responsible for millions of premature deaths each year.
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‘A dream enabler’: Berkeley innovators hold panel on city’s startup cultureBerkeley-based entrepreneurs Vivienne Ming, Andy Schmeder and David Lu discussed startup culture and the stories behind each of their innovations in a panel hosted by the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce, or BCC, on Thursday evening.
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Startups working to ensure Smart City air is breathableAir quality is a major public health issue. According to a report published in the peer-reviewed general medical journal The Lancet on 20 October, polluted air is the cause of 6.5 million deaths worldwide annually.