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Feb 25, 20111 min read
Pittsburgh can be a leader in reducing diesel emissions
Last week, GASP, Clean Water Action, and Pittsburgh United were joined by several local physicians and a number of other organizations...
Feb 24, 20113 min read
PR Firm Tells Marcellus Industry: “Never Respond to Supposed Negatives”
“Marcellus shale” are two words that have electrified our region, as wastewater pits, towering drilling rigs, and giant balls of flame...
Feb 16, 20111 min read
Allegheny County Council Public Hearing on Marcellus Drilling
March 10th, 2011, 5:00 PM 4th Floor-Gold Room, 436 Grant St., Allegheny County Courthouse Come hear and be heard in County Council...
Feb 15, 20111 min read
Clean Construction Press Event
Title: Medical Professionals’ Support for Diesel Legislation Location: PCHS Clinic (First Floor), Hill House Association, 1835...
Feb 15, 20111 min read
Keeping an Eye on Coal
“Mapping Mortality,” the eight-day, multi-article series recently published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, made some waves in our...
Feb 15, 20112 min read
Funding to Reduce Toxic Diesel Emissions Not Included in Federal Budget Proposal
We are completely perplexed that the Obama Adminstration did not include any funds to support the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA)...
Feb 8, 20119 min read
What We Can Learn From Pennsylvania DEP’s Marcellus Air Monitoring Studies
Key Points: DEP’s Marcellus air studies monitored for 44 pollutants at 8 Marcellus Sites The study focused solely on concentrations...
Feb 3, 20112 min read
The Hex of Hexavalent Chromium
It’s often said that the devil is in the details. This is certainly true concerning chromium, the 24th element of the periodic table....
Jan 31, 20113 min read
Walk Score, 2.0? Wait for 3.0. Or 4.0.
I’m looking at a map of Pittsburgh that looks like someone dropped rainbow sherbet all over it. Lime is covering downtown and the flat...
Nov 23, 20103 min read
Allegheny County Partnership to Reduce Diesel Pollution Press Release: National Harvard University S
Nov. 23, 2010 Immediate Release Contact: Rachel Filippini Group Against Smog & Pollution (412) 325-7382 Over the past 15 years...
Feb 22, 20102 min read
GASP Press Release: GASP, Residents Speak out Against Plan to Increase Toxic Lead Emissions
Contact: Joe Osborne Legal Director Group Against Smog & Pollution (412) 325-7382 \ GASP, Residents Speak out Against Plan to Increase...
Jan 22, 20102 min read
GASP Press Release: Liberty-Clairton Clean Air Plan Inadequate
Contact: Joe Osborne GASP Legal Director 412-325-7382 GASP TO COUNTY: LIBERTY-CLAIRTON CLEAN AIR PLAN INADEQUATE Yesterday the Group...
Nov 16, 20093 min read
GASP Press Release: Air Quality Forecasts Don’t Always Warn of High Air Pollution Days
IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Nov. 16, 2009 Contact: Rachel Filippini or Joseph Osborne 412-325-7382 AIR QUALITY FORECASTS DON’T ALWAYS WARN OF...
Dec 20, 20042 min read
Spotlight on a GASP Board Member: Jonathan Nadle
Jonathan Nadle has been GASP’s president for two years now, having joined GASP as a member a decade ago. A Penn State grad with a...
Jul 20, 20022 min read
Spotlight on a GASP Board Member: Kate St. John
Kate St. John joined GASP as a dues-paying member in early 1998 during the final days of LTV’s Hazelwood Coke Works and became a board...
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