Community Voices in Braddock

Earthworks’ investigation with optical gas imaging (OGI) cameras on March 11, 2019 detected significant plumes of hydrocarbons and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) coming from the flares. The OGI camera is an industry-standard tool for visualizing air pollution from oil and gas development, and Earthworks’ camera operators are trained and certified to differentiate these gases from ...

Nearly one month following the Dec. 24, 2018 fire at the Clairton Coke Works, U.S. Steel held a meeting to share information with the residents of Clairton. The Allegheny County Health Dept. attended. Several residents were permitted to speak at the end.

The CREATE Lab set up a brand new video camera pointed at U.S. Steel's Edgar Thomson Mill in Braddock

Jumping straight to the point with, "polite people get poisoned," Lois Gibbs delivered a powerful keynote speech in April  with messages for those working to resist the massive and devastating petrochemical expansion led by the Shell Ethane Cracker Plant in SW Pennsylvania as part of Clean Air Council's major event, "Building a Future Full of Hope and Promise: Improving Air Quality in ...

N. Braddock residents speak out about Edgar Thomson mill's pollution: past, present, and future. They're particularly concerned about fracking at the mill. Listen, learn, and join the effort at https://www.facebook.com/northbraddock…/

Deborah Gentile, MD, Division of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Pediatric Alliance, Adjunct Professor of Pharmacy, Duquesne University School of Pharmacy