Clean Air Council


6th of January 2017

Tell Potter Township Supervisors to Reject Shell’s Conditional Use Application

Communities with good neighbors demand and respect principles of good governance when it comes to transparency, accountability and protection of the public. This came into question on Dec. 13 when […]


20th of December 2016

We Can’t Wait -Time to #CutMethane in PA

When we think about the greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change, most people immediately think about carbon dioxide being emitted from coal-burning power plants. But did you know that […]


19th of December 2016

UPDATE: PA Gas Well Approval Process Threatens Public Health

For the last week, witnesses have explained to the Environmental Hearing Board about the dangers of gas well development close to schools and residential development and the harm it has done […]


16th of December 2016

Special Events: That’s a Wrap for 2016!

Each year the Council organizes the Run for Clean Air, Greenfest Philly, and Dine Out for the Environment. All three were very successful in 2016! The staff works year-round with […]


15th of December 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Cindy Veloric

  This article was written by Cindy Veloric, a Clean Air Council volunteer I recently had two unique and exciting experiences as a Clean Air Council clean air advocate. On […]


5th of December 2016

Consumers Care – Patagonia’s Black Friday Sales Show Support for the Environment

Patagonia – an outdoor clothing and gear company, made a bold statement in support of the environment.  A few days before Black Friday, the company announced that it would donate […]


28th of November 2016

Support support Clean Air Council

  That subject is not a typo – Giving Tuesday has arrived and your gift to Clean Air Council DOUBLES. $25 becomes $50. $40 becomes $80. Many organizations are asking […]


23rd of November 2016

No New Fossil Fuels at Southport: a Win for Green Justice Philly, Clean Air Council, and Philadelphia

  On Tuesday, November 22nd, Governor Wolf and the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority announced good news for air quality and health in Philadelphia. Southport is a roughly 200-acre, mostly vacant […]


18th of November 2016

Part 1 of GoPhillyGo’s Tips On Winterizing You + Your Bike

This post is part 1 of GoPhillyGo’s 2 part series on winterizing yourself and your bike. Read part 2 to learn how to winterize your bike. GoPhillyGo is Clean Air Council’s […]


14th of November 2016

From Spokes to Strides : A Cyclist’s First Marathon

  Time is ticking down.  The Philadelphia Marathon, which will be my first (maybe last?) attempt at running 26.2 miles, is right around the corner. As the Council’s Transportation Program […]


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