Breathe Project
Breathe Project is a clearinghouse for information on air quality in Pittsburgh, southwestern Pennsylvania and beyond. We use the best available science and technology to better understand the quality of the air we breathe and provide opportunities for citizens to engage and take action.
BREAKING NEWS
Duke study: Fracking chemicals stimulate fat cell development
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
By Don Hopey
Allegheny County plans to ramp up its efforts to make the air less stinky
Public Source
By Oliver Morrison
Report: Allegheny County tops state for clean energy jobs
Trib Live
By Wes Venteicher
UPCOMING EVENTS
Gov. Wolf's "Cabinet In Your Community"
Jun 13, 2018Speakers are Dennis Davin, Secretary of DCED; Dr. Rachel Levine, Secretary of Health; Pedro Rivera, Secretary of Education; John Wetzel, Secretary of Corrections; and Jessica…
The Gas Industry/Petrochemical Buildout in Southwestern PA and Pathways to Our Sustainable Future
Jun 14, 2018Our Quaker Valley communities are just ten miles downwind of the Royal Dutch Shell’s proposed ethane cracker plant in Beaver County. The 300 acre plant will…
Paddle Against Petro – Kay-Activisim in Pittsburgh
Jun 18, 2018We need your kayaks! Kayak Pittsburgh and Venture Outdoors have cancelled our kayak reservations for the Paddle Against Petro… but we won’t let corporate influence keep us off…
4th Annual Allegheny SolarFest
Jun 24, 2018A 100% solar-powered event to celebrate the power of the sun and find out how to go solar! Electric vehicle car show, food trucks, music…
BREATHE BLOG
CREATE Lab Launches New Mon Valley Breathe Cam
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Join the fight against fracking full-time! Food & Water Watch @foodandwater is hiring a municipal ordinance manager. https://t.co/AWIVQMYgNc #Pittsburgh
We’ve got live music, electric cars, food trucks, activities for kids, and information how you can go #solar! Come celebrate the #SummerSolstice with us at Allegheny Solar Fest! At the @PghKids til 3 p.m. FREE admission to the museum til 5 p.m.
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We all need clean air but for pregnant women and babies, it's especially important. #BABYPOWER https://t.co/UyM9o2lkLU
Check out our June newsletter detailing our community collaborations with @CCIPittsburgh, @hcvpgh, and @WHEnvironment this summer! Excited to empower occupants to learn about #airquality through use of #lowcost monitoring equipment - https://t.co/FHy16BLxIb
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“Researchers at Duke University and University of Missouri exposed cells to 23 chemicals associated with fracking, wastewater and surface water contaminated with wastewater from fracking sites. They...Industry’s dirty secret is out
Rachel Carson Trail near Pittsburgh has a new feature: A fracking well | StateImpact Pennsylvania
stateimpact.npr.org
A company is building a shale gas well a few hundred feet from the route, and hikers can’t help but notice it. But the trail already skirts roads, power lines, and a coal ash pile.REPORT YOUR AIR
Smell something in your neighborhood?
Download the SmellPGH app on your phone
to report your air and track how pollutants travel.
Residents of Allegheny County can report air problems
to the Allegheny County Health Department.
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to take on the big polluters and protect public health.