Clean Air Council, Advocacy Groups, and City Council Call For Open Streets
On Wednesday, a coalition of advocacy organizations across Philadelphia and numerous City Councilmembers, released a letter to the Kenney Administration, calling upon the City to open up more streets for […]
Major Victory Toward Cleaner Air in the Delaware Valley
Progress toward cleaner air in the Philadelphia region took a big step forward this week, as Clean Air Council, the Environmental Integrity Project, and Sunoco Partners Marketing & Terminals reached […]
A Greener Future For the PES Refinery Site
The 1400-acre Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) oil refinery in South and Southwest Philadelphia is shutting down. The refinery was Philadelphia’s largest industrial source of air toxics and greenhouse gas pollution […]
Run for Clean Air presented by Toyota Hybrids – Celebrate Earth Day in a Virtual Way
This year is a big milestone in the environmental community and for all who care about protecting the environment. The 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day in 1970 happens […]
Joe’s Corner
Our nation and nations across the world are facing a public health emergency of international concern that is disrupting the lives of millions of people. The well being of Clean […]
A Tale of Two Pipelines
Clean Air Council was hard at work in February 2016 helping maple syrup farmers in Northeastern Pennsylvania save their land. The Williams Companies, a multi-billion-dollar fossil fuels pipeline corporation, used all […]
Clean Air Council ReImagine Beaver County Essay Contest 2020
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS Submission Deadline Wednesday, June 3, 2020 $850 in Awards for Top Essays! Clean Air Council is sponsoring a ReImagine Beaver County Essay contest, open to […]
Clean Air Commute Awards Runner Up: Liana Vaccari
In a year where events are getting reformatted as “virtual”, so too is the Run for Clean Air, and that includes the presentation of the annual Cleaner Commute Awards which […]
Clean Air Council Challenges Waivers Issued to Energy Transfer to Work During Pandemic
(PHILADELPHIA, PA – April 2, 2020) On Wednesday, Clean Air Council urged the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to reconsider and partially rescind six waivers the Department issued […]
Energy Transfer Seeks Waivers to Move Ahead on Mariner East in Quarantined Residents’ Yards
(PHILADELPHIA, PA – March 25, 2020) On Wednesday morning, Clean Air Council obtained the requests that Energy Transfer made on Friday to the office of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, seeking […]


