{"id":329313,"date":"2026-06-09T16:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/329313\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T16:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:22:09","slug":"uta-scientists-plan-to-study-how-the-world-cup-affects-local-air-quality-nbc-5-dallas-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/329313\/","title":{"rendered":"UTA scientists plan to study how the World Cup affects local air quality \u2013 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Dallas expecting millions of visitors for the World Cup, researchers are measuring how an expected increase of pollutants will affect local air quality.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington plan on using the World Cup matches in Dallas as a case study to better understand how large-scale events temporarily disrupt local environment conditions. <\/p>\n<p>This research is being done in collaboration with the North Central Texas Council of Governments and the city of Arlington.<\/p>\n<p>Environmental sensors have been deployed around AT&amp;T Stadium, DFW International Airport, and UTA to continuously monitor air quality and pollution levels before, during and after the World Cup. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/article\/uta-scientists-plan-study-world-cup-affects-air-22292863.php\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Read more from our media partners, The Dallas Morning News.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With Dallas expecting millions of visitors for the World Cup, researchers are measuring how an expected increase of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329314,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[3691,37353,150,152,151,4428,3692],"class_list":["post-329313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-2026-world-cup","tag-air-quality","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news","tag-ut-arlington","tag-world-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}