Clean Air Council


6th of September 2016

How you can fight climate pollution at Greenfest Philly

Did you know that methane pollution from oil and gas infrastructure in central, western, and northeast Pennsylvania is making it harder to breathe right here in Philadelphia? This year at […]


17th of August 2016

Guest Blog: Open Streets PHL on Philly Free Streets

Cities across the world are finding success in combating poor air quality, climate change and their related health impacts with car-free days. Last year, Paris went as far as to […]


15th of August 2016

Secrets to Green Events (Part 1)

The Council’s first large special event was the Run for Clean Air in 1981. Since then, the Run has grown into Philadelphia’s largest Earth Day event and we’ve added more […]


4th of August 2016

Tips to Live a Little Greener

Clean Air Council’s 11th Annual Greenfest Philly presented by Toyota Hybrids returns to Headhouse Square (2nd and South Streets) on Sunday, September 11, 2016 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. The tri-state […]


18th of July 2016

Support the Clean Energy Incentive Program

The Clean Power Plan (CPP) is a milestone public health standard that will finally limit carbon dioxide pollution from existing power plants. Unfortunately, power plants and pollution are not distributed […]


30th of June 2016

How The Circuit Can Work for Philadelphia’s Commuters

June is such a happy month for so many reasons. It marks warmer weather and sunnier days, which sets the perfect tone considering it’s also National Trails Month. There’s nothing […]


12th of May 2016

Clean Air Council and SEPTA Partner for National Bike to Work Day 2016

Clean Air Council and SEPTA are coming together to celebrate bike commuters, experienced and beginner, on Friday, May 20, for National Bike to Work Day. Cycle by their Bike to […]


20th of April 2016

Clean Air Commute Awards 2016

Yards Brewing Company and SEPTA rider Ted Cary were presented with Clean Air Council’s second annual Clean Air Commute Awards at the Run for Clean Air on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Scientific and […]


18th of March 2016

Breaking Down Bike Barriers

What if we could help eliminate 53,000 premature deaths a year by making safe cycling more accessible? That is what I asked Senators Patrick Toomey and Robert Casey, Jr. and […]


15th of March 2016

Welcome to our new website!

Notice anything different? Of course you do, we’ve overhauled our look with an updated logo and new website! It’s not just the appearance that’s changed, either. We’ve added new features […]


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