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As public interest lawyers, people often ask us: “What can I do to help be part of the change?” We are sometimes asked: “Is change really possible?” Our answer is […]
“The Hub” is a weekly round-up of transportation related news in the Philadelphia area and beyond. Check back weekly to keep up-to-date on the issues Clean Air Council’s transportation staff […]
In April 2022, a Texas-based chemical company named Encina announced plans to build a $1.1 billion petrochemical facility in Point Township, Pennsylvania. The proposed facility would process 450,000 tons of […]
“The Hub” is a weekly round-up of transportation related news in the Philadelphia area and beyond. Check back weekly to keep up-to-date on the issues Clean Air Council’s transportation staff […]
Introduction Air pollution from major industries impacts the health of southwest Pennsylvania residents, especially those in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. The Council uses a combination of public education, community advocacy, […]
Introduction Most people associate “fracking” with methane gas, which is used for cooking, heating, and making electricity, and exported as liquified natural gas (LNG). But there are other byproducts that […]
Nearly all plastics produced derive from oil, fracked gas, and coal — dirty, non-renewable resources. Plastics and the climate crisis go hand-in-hand: plastic production depends on fossil fuels, and fossil fuels rely on plastic production.
If you haven’t already heard, longtime Clean Air partner MOM’s Organic Market opened a new store in Abington, PA last month on September 4th. MOM’s Abington features a 100% certified […]
Two major steps toward bringing dockless electric scooters to Pennsylvania and Philadelphia happened this week. Rep. Greg Rothman, R-87th, of Cumberland County and Rep. Stephen Kinsey, D-201st, of Philadelphia […]
The Run for Clean Air is a celebration of sustainable and healthy neighborhoods, clean air, and improving the region’s environmental health. As the proud presenting sponsor, Toyota Hybrids has plenty […]