
What's in Your Air? [Interactive]
Take a deep breath. Hold it. Now, release. Breathing is an amazing bodily function, one that is fundamental to life and an act that we do both automatically and conscientiously.
Angel Hsu, PhD, is joint faculty at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Yale-NUS College. She also directs the Environmental Performance Index at Yale, www.epi.yale.edu.
Alisa Zomer is a 2014 masters of environmental management graduate of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. She is a Research Fellow on the Environmental Performance Index.
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