Fresh Air Newsletter Feb2026
Council Wins: Solar Project to Reclaim 2,000 Acres of Toxic Mineland “Approval of the Black Moshannon Solar project is a victory for the people of Rush Township, a victory for […]
Staff Profile: Law Clerk, Annie Fox
Law Clerk Annie Fox started at the Council as a legal intern, before being hired as a law clerk. Fox brings a unique perspective to the Council from her time […]
Longtime Clean Air Volunteer Norm Feldman Passes Away
Earlier this month, Clean Air Council lost an important member of our family. Our longtime volunteer Norm Feldman passed away on September 3, 2024 at the age of 101. Norm […]
Rule Allowing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Transport By Rail Suspended
In another huge win for communities threatened by proposed LNG by rail routes, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), suspended a controversial LNG by Rail rule this past […]
Philadelphia LNG Export Task Force Approves Report Supporting Dangerous Export Terminal
Yesterday, the Philadelphia LNG Export Task Force approved a report supporting locating a dangerous, economically unsound liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Southeast Pennsylvania without addressing community concerns. In […]
New Study Links Proximity to Gas Wells to Cancer and Other Negative Health Impacts
Does living near unconventional gas developments increase the risk for certain health concerns? The University of Pittsburgh study aimed to answer this question through exploring asthma, cancer, and birth outcomes […]
The Council Continues To Work With Residents to Make Cobbs Creek Park Accessible For Everyone
Cobbs Creek Park is a fantastic urban greenspace and a tremendous asset to residents in Delaware County and West and Southwest Philadelphia. However, barriers to accessing the park have made […]
The Council Wraps up the Philadelphia Cycle September Challenge and Looks Ahead to Bike Month
To participate in the 2025 Cycle September challenge with Clean Air Council, visit our Agile Mile profile. Every September and May, the Council runs month-long biking challenges through the Love to […]
Legal Lens: Ending PA’s Corporate Welfare for the Oil and Gas Industry
This summer, Clean Air Council and partners filed a joint lawsuit against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, challenging a recently-passed law that blocks critical efforts to require oil and gas companies […]
Parking to Parklet: The Council Joins PARK(ing) Day 2023 In Philadelphia
Car centric road design requires a tremendous amount of parking, but what if this public space was used for something else? Each year in cities across the world, people come […]
