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Indianapolis Office of Sustainability outlines NoZone air-quality outreach and action-day guidance
Summary
Interim director Mo McReynolds told the Indianapolis City-County Council’s Environmental Sustainability Committee that the city’s NoZone program combines AQI monitoring, public messaging and outreach across a nine-county region and encourages individual and institutional actions on poor-air-quality days.
Interim director Mo McReynolds of the City of Indianapolis Office of Sustainability on Monday described the city’s NoZone air-quality program and how the office communicates Air Quality Index (AQI) alerts and action-day guidance to residents in central Indiana.
McReynolds told the City-County Council’s Environmental Sustainability Committee that NoZone consolidates AQI information — driven by ozone and PM2.5 measurements — and issues public advisories intended to reduce exposure and emissions on poor-air days. “We’re gonna talk a little bit about no zone, what actions is our office taking, and what can residents do about it,” McReynolds said.
The Nut Graf: NoZone is the office’s public-facing brand for daily air-quality information and action-day messaging. McReynolds said NoZone materials explain the AQI color scale and provide “good, better, best” behavior suggestions for…
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