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Less than 0.1% of all philanthropic funding has gone to the fight for clean air. Yet globally, nearly eight million deaths are attributed to the particles and gases that pollute the air – making air pollution the second biggest risk...

Gas prices are increasing, and Sami Ori with the University of Chicago weighs in on CBS News Chicago.

EPIC's Sam Ori explains the causes and effects of rising gas prices.

A conversation with Shirley Meng, Liew Family Professor at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago.

Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth and EPIC Executive Director Sam Ori speaks with CBS News on gas prices amidst the Iran conflict.

The University of Chicago's Human-Centered Weather Forecasts initiative is receiving a $250,000 seed grant to present a fully developed proposal later this year.

Energy companies like ExxonMobil and Chevron have long sought to diversify their oil supply. EPIC's Ryan Kellogg explains the lengthy road to drilling in new sites for Marketplace.

A new study by ETI scholar Chibueze Amanchukwu has developed a system that can simultaneously capture and convert CO₂, writes Mirage.

EPIC's Ryan Kellogg explains the possible impacts of current oil shocks on long-term economic behavior in Fortune.

“Gasoline expenditures are the largest energy expenditure for your typical household in the United States … (and) it’s not like when gasoline prices go up you can switch to something else...So that means household budgets will come under additional strains.”...