City of Boston, MA

06/23/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/23/2026 14:48

10 Projects Improving Air Quality Across Boston

The City of Boston's Air Pollution Control Commission (APCC) works to make our community a healthier and more comfortable place to live, work, and visit. In May, the APCC brought together over 200 community leaders, researchers, advocates, agencies and policymakers to co-create a vision for future research and policy to improve air quality in Boston and beyond. Throughout this event , conversations and showcases alike carried the same themes; the devastating impacts poor air quality has on a person's health and quality of life, and the importance of utilizing cross-sector partnerships to secure long-term health victories.

During a "Lightning Round", we heard from 10 different community organizations, government leaders, and researchers who are already working to improve air quality across the city. Here are their projects:

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