Blogs - Project Clairity

Berry Miller Event

October 11 2025

At Berry Miller, we held a presentation for a large classroom of students ages 12-13 where we taught them about the challenges of poor air quality through informative slides and a fun hands-on experiment. .

Pearland Turkey Trot Event

October 27, 2025

At the Pearland Turkey Trot, we presented our AirGradient monitors to reveal the area’s pollutants and explained how these pollutants harm public health..

AirGradient Connection

October 20, 2025

By using the several air quality monitors that we borrowed from AirGradient, we can track the concentrations of several significant air pollutants over time in any area, allowing us to identify causes of poor air quality in the community.

Pearland Farmers Event

November 15, 2025

At Pearland’s monthly farmer’s market, we presented our project to about 60 people, raising awareness on air quality in the community by discussing current local air quality issues and sharing potential solutions.

Pearland Turkey Trot Event

November 26, 2025

Weather and air quality affect each other because weather conditions can trap or spread pollutants, while air pollution can alter temperatures, precipitation patterns, and contribute to climate change.

Common Air Pollutants

November 26, 2025

Brazoria County’s air contains higher-than-recommended levels of pollutants like PM2.5, ozone, and gases mainly from industrial plants and vehicles, which pose serious long-term health risks to the community.

Health Impacts of Air Quality

November 26, 2025

Air pollution can quickly and severely harm nearly every organ in the body, increasing the risk of cancer, heart and lung disease, neurological disorders, and other serious health problems, especially for children and the elderly.

What is Air quality

November 26, 2025

Brazoria County’s air quality is often moderately unhealthy due to heavy industrial emissions, making it worse than most U.S. cities and posing increasing health risks to the community.