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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]