{"id":699,"date":"2023-02-05T17:46:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-05T22:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/?p=699"},"modified":"2023-02-05T17:46:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-05T22:46:14","slug":"what-the-orange-line-shut-down-means-for-our-health-the-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/2023\/02\/05\/what-the-orange-line-shut-down-means-for-our-health-the-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"What the Orange Line Shut Down Means for Our Health &#038; the Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>The rare suspension of an entire T line has brought many headaches, but also an unexpected opportunity for researchers, Jonathan Buonocore, Chad Milando, and Chris Rick to study the health and environmental consequences of a public transit shutdown. At the start of the shutdown, they launched first phase of a multi-pronged project to quantify the links between public transportation and a host of factors that affect public health, including traffic congestion, air quality, pollution, traffic fatalities, and mobile activity\u2014and how certain communities are disproportionately and adversely affected by these outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Learn more about this unique research opportunity and the details of the study <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/news\/articles\/2022\/more-than-a-nuisance-what-the-orange-line-shutdown-means-for-our-health-and-the-environment\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rare suspension of an entire T line has brought many headaches, but also an unexpected opportunity for researchers, Jonathan Buonocore, Chad Milando, and Chris Rick to study the health and environmental consequences of a public transit shutdown. At the start of the shutdown, they launched first phase of a multi-pronged project to quantify the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20457,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":701,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions\/701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/climateandhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}