Short-lived climate pollutants

Leveraging the multiple-benefits of integrated action on climate and clean air to enhance ambition in nationally determined contributions

Past event / This side event, organized the the Climate & Clean Air Coalition, will showcase both the CCAC's multiple benefits pathway framework and SEI's LEAP-IBC tool.

Delivering Multiple Benefits for Clean Air and Climate

Past event / This COP24 side event will feature representatives from Cote d'Ivoire, SEI and CCAC discussing the benefits of coordinated climate and air quality action.

When will we breathe easy?

Media coverage / TRT World featured SEI Policy Director Johan Kuylenstierna and air pollution experts in their programme Roundtable: When will we breathe easy?

Air pollution in Asia and the Pacific: science-based solutions

Other publication / The first comprehensive scientific assessment of the air pollution outlook in Asia and the Pacific details 25 measures to tackle the issue.

Solving the air pollution crisis in Asia

Feature / Fewer than 8% of people living in Asia breathe clean air. A new report co-authored by SEI researchers proposes 25 solutions to this health crisis.

Estimates of the global burden of ambient PM2.5, ozone, and NO2 on asthma incidence and emergency room visits

Journal article / This study estimates the number of annual asthma emergency room visits attributable to ozone and PM2.5.

Air pollution triggers up to 33 million emergency room visits for asthma annually, finds major new study

Feature / The first study to quantify the global burden of asthma linked to air pollution finds that it triggers up to 33 million annual emergency room visits.

Supporting National Planning for Action on SLCPs using the LEAP-IBC tool

Other publication / Chapter in Quantifying Co-Benefits in Asia: Methods and Applications’, Asian Co-benefits Partnership White Paper 2018

Bridging the gap – The role of short-lived climate pollutants

Other publication / Chapter in the The Emissions Gap Report 2017