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Air Quality in Boston
Boston has improved air quality significantly but faces challenges from traffic and heating emissions.
📊 AQI Monitoring
MassDEP monitors air quality across the state. Boston maintains urban monitoring stations.
Standard: EPA AQI & Canadian AQHI (AQI/AQHI)
⚠️ Key Pollutants
- Traffic emissions
- Heating system emissions
- Ozone transport
- Construction dust
Local Regulations
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. State emission limits. Building emission standards.
Indoor Air Quality Tips for Boston
- ✓AirNow provides real-time data
- ✓Older buildings benefit from supplemental HEPA
- ✓Consider whole-building filtration upgrades
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