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Public Health Facts

WEBOur air poses a significant threat to public health with an increased risk of heart and lung disease, asthma, diabetes, cancer and premature death. [1, 3, 6] Fact #4 Asthma, …

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Taking Action Against Air Pollution

WEBThe Breathe Collaborative is a coalition of citizens, environmental advocates, public health professionals and academics working to improve air quality, eliminate climate pollution …

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10 Health Facts You Need to Know

WEB10 Health Facts You Need to Know 1. Pittsburgh ranks as one of the top 10 most polluted cities in the nation for particle pollution (PM2.5). [1, 4] 2. Allegheny County ranks in the …

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The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate …

WEBThe 2020 report presents 43 indicators across five sections: climate change impacts, exposures, and vulnerabilities; adaptation, planning, and resilience for health; mitigation …

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Public Health Effects of Natural Gas Flaring: Understanding and

WEBAir Quality, birth outcomes, Cancer, Children, Environmental Justice, Fracking / Gas Development, Pollution Sources, Public Health, Respiratory Summary Predominantly …

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Air Pollution Sources

WEBThe air quality in Pittsburgh was considered NOT GOOD for 204 days in 2022 and 201 days in 2021, over half of the time each year. Source: EPA AQI Data, Pittsburgh CBSA, 2022 …

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Temperature inversion impacts and ACHD’s Mon Valley Pollution …

WEBPM 2.5 is a regulatory focus, but numerous gases and Hazardous Air Pollutants (many posing health risks) are released in the area as well, and those will be …

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Public Health Effects of Natural Gas Flaring: Understanding and

WEBbirth outcomes, Environmental Justice, Fracking / Gas Development, Natural Gas, Pollution Sources, Public Health; National; Summary. Hispanic communities have …

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What I learned reporting on environmental health in Pittsburgh in …

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The Health Impacts of Pittsburgh Air Quality: A Review of the

WEBAir Quality, Pollution Sources, Public Health; Pennsylvania, Southwestern Pennsylvania; Summary. Assessment of Pittsburgh-related air pollution and health studies shows an …

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Why Should You Care About Our Air

WEBAsthma rates in Clairton are nearly double those in Allegheny County as a whole ( “One Town”). Cancer rates for residents under 20 years old were 13% higher for …

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Pittsburgh’s Air Quality: Celebrating Progress and

WEBBy Rachel Filippini, Executive Director, Group Against Smog and Pollution (GASP) and Matthew Mehalik, Ph.D., Executive Director, Breathe Project. GASP and …

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Welcome to the Breathe Project

WEBThis group, the Breathe Collaborative, is a coalition of citizens, environmental advocates, public health professionals and academics who are the …

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Current Campaigns

WEBACCAN’s campaign to turn a now-shuttered industrial coke plant on Neville Island into a healthier development has shifted into high gear. Campaign work includes reducing …

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Forest Hills Votes to Support ACHD Recommendations for Better …

WEBThe Borough of Forest Hills voted to file the enclosed statement in support of the Allegheny County Health Department recommendations for better air quality in our area. The …

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Clean Air Solutions

WEBCreating a clean economy will have a tremendous impact on the quality of our air. A clean air economy includes building a new workforce with jobs in solar, wind and other clean …

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Protect our health – Breathe Project

WEBEnergy Innovation Center – Suite 140 1435 Bedford Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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Database of Resources

WEBIt highlights the acute health symptoms, mental trauma, loss of trust, financial hardships, gaps in disaster preparedness, mental health care access, and uncertainties concerning …

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CENSWPA Speaker Series: Cultivating Resilience

WEBMar 26, 2024. Time. 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Venue. Zoom. Organizer. Cancer & Environmental Network of SWPA. The presentation “Cultivating Resilience: Mindfulness as Part of a …

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Pennsylvania’s Shale Gas Boom: How Policy Decisions Failed to …

WEBA chasm exists between the reliable public health research that has been conducted and the actions taken by legislators, the Governor’s Office, and the Department of Health. …

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