Fracking Impacts: Community Concerns and What the Science Tells Us – webinar 

How to Register: Log on to marphtc.pitt.edu and sign in with your username and password. Navigate to the Training/Upcoming page and select Fracking Impacts. Click the "Enroll" button under Course Registration at the bottom of the page. After you are successfully enrolled, you will receive an email confirmation that contains important information about this course. If […]

Air Quality & Social Justice Community Dialogue

University of Pittsburgh Community Engagement Center (Pitt CEC) - Homewood 622 North Homewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

Join the Center for Civil Rights and Racial Justice and the Department of Anthropology for a crucial conversation about the air we breathe and the lives we lead at the Homewood Community Engagement Center! Dr. Nicole Fabricant of Towson University will join a group of Pittsburgh-specific local panelists (Germaine Patterson, Melanie Meade, and Art Thomas) […]

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This Lead is Killing Us: A History of Citizens Fighting Lead Poisoning in Their Communities

University of Pittsburgh - Falk Library 3550 Terrace St Alan Magee Scaife Hall, Pittsburgh, PA

About the Exhibit: This exhibit explores the story of citizen action taken against an environmental danger. Lead exposure can cause neurological problems and sometimes even death; yet this metal has been pervasive in many aspects of American life for over a century. Historically, mining, battery manufacturing, smelting, and enameling industries included lead in their production […]