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• B.C. Air Quality

• Air Quality 101
  • What is Air?
  • What is Air Quality?
  • How Air Quality is Degraded
  • How We Measure Air Quality
  • What We Can Do to Improve Air Quality
  • Clean Air Day
• B.C.'s Air Quality Readings
  • What are Air Quality Readings?
  • What are Indexes and Advisories?
• B.C.'s Plans for Improving Air Quality
  • Airshed Planning in B.C.
  • Clean Transportation
  • Clean Industry
  • Clean Communities
  • Measuring Our Success
  • Research Funding
• Air and Airsheds
  • B.C.'s Airsheds
• Air Quality and Your Health
  • How Air Quality Affects Health
  • Today's Health–Related Air Quality Readings
• Key Topics
  • Smoke and Burning
  • Transportation Emissions
  • Industrial Emissions
  • Visibility
  • Odour
• Air Quality and Climate Change
  • What is Climate Change?
  • How Climate Change Affects Us
  • Air Quality and Climate Change: Weighing the Options
• Assessing Air Quality
  • Air Quality Monitoring
  • Meteorological Monitoring
  • Emissions Inventories
  • Modelling
• Regulatory Framework
  • Legislative Framework
  • Summary of Air Quality Legislation
  • Air Quality Regulations
  • Permits, Approvals and Codes of Practice
  • Guidelines, Criteria and Procedures
  • Objectives and Standards
  • Levels of Government Involved
• Reports
• Glossary
• Resources for the General Public
• Resources for Teachers & Youth
• Resources for Researchers & Scientists
• Resources for Industry
  • Applying for Permits
  • How We Audit Air Quality Monitoring
• Questions, Comments & Complaints

Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Different Modes of Transportation

Click on the links below to view the full graphs and explanations. Visit our pages on Pollutants Vehicles Emit and How Vehicle Emissions Affect Us for more detailed information on the the pollutants and their effects.

Air pollution and greenhouse gases from different commuting options
How fuel and engine choice affect pollutant emissions

Pollution from new buses versus existing buses

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