Arbor Quist
arborquist.bsky.social
Arbor Quist
@arborquist.bsky.social
Environmental epidemiologist focused on industrial pollution & community-engaged EJ research. Assistant professor at Ohio State. Runner, climber, cyclist 🚲
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Denver’s smells are not equally distributed.

New research from @priyankadesouza.bsky.social and others. Comments from @arborquist.bsky.social. eos.org/articles/den...
Denver’s Stinkiest Air Is Concentrated in Less Privileged Neighborhoods - Eos
The bad odors of air pollution are difficult to regulate, but can pose significant health risks, reduce a home’s property value, and affect a homeowner’s peace of mind.
eos.org
May 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Inequities of long-term ammonia exposure from industrial swine operations are visible from space. New paper out of University of Virginia.

phys.org/news/2025-01...
Air pollution inequities linked to industrial swine facilities are detectable from space
A study led by researchers from the University of Virginia has used satellite measurements to show the long-term persistence of air pollution inequalities tied to industrialized swine facilities in Ea...
phys.org
February 1, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Mold-related respiratory issues are a major concern of hurricane survivors. Local resources to educate residents to prevent & treat mold builds community capacity. We worked w/ community partners in NC to assess post-hurricane health concerns & create a mold education & resource center. New paper:
Assessing Post-Hurricane Mold Exposure Concerns in Eastern North Carolina | Environmental Justice
Background: Climate models predict that hurricane frequency and intensity will increase over the next several decades, severely impacting the coastal regions of the United States. Hurricanes can cause...
www.liebertpub.com
December 9, 2024 at 7:16 PM