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5/8/2026 - Air Quality Awareness Continues Beyond AQAW 2026
 

As Air Quality Awareness Week comes to a close, thank you for helping protect the air we all share. Clean air actions don’t stop after one week—they continue every day.
Our “20 Ways YOU Can Clean the Air” checklist highlights simple steps you can take at home, on the road, and at work to reduce air pollution across Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito counties.
• Walk or bike when you can
• Reduce energy use at home
• Choose cleaner transportation options
Download the full checklist here.
What’s one clean-air action you’re already taking—or want to try next?