Environmental advocates push state to think bigger with $188 million from VW settlement
Some advocates worry that state leaders are failing to seize the moment.
18 Sep 2019
Blunt air quality report from PennEnvironment says Allegheny County Health Department must do better
"Time and again, ACHD has acted slowly in response to air pollution complaints."
15 Aug 2019
Environmental groups brace for latest Trump administration rollbacks
The proposed change to emission standards could lead to more than 1,400 premature deaths each year nationwide.
27 Aug 2018
See the list of the top 10 polluters in the Pittsburgh region. Then take action.
“We came up with this as a way to quantify how toxic different facilities were and then communicate to people what that meant in terms of what they were breathing.”
12 Mar 2018
How can average citizens fight polluters? A former EPA whistleblower explains
Can private citizens affected by pollution use the law to their advantage? It's an option, but not an easy one.
21 Feb 2017
Mapping Pittsburgh’s air quality to get to the source
The results of a two-year air quality study illuminate which parts of the county experience the greatest concentrations of pollutants, and what that could mean for the health of our population.
12 Feb 2015