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GASP in the News

2023

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Some Residents Concerned Over Potential Toxic Fumes After Fire at Metallico Metal Scrap Yard, WPXI

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Opportunities for Teens: Fresh Voices for Clean Air and More, KidsBurgh

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Air Quality Permits Allowed to Lapse for Years, WTAE

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Letter to the Editor: Urge Action on Air Quality, Tribune-Review

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Doctors: Poor Air Quality Still Dangerous for Vulnerable Populations, News 12 Bronx

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'It's Unhealthy for Everyone': Lingering Wildfire Smoke Affects More than Just At-Risk Groups, Yahoo Sports

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Lingering Wildfire Smoke Affects More than Just At-Risk Groups, Tribune-Review

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County Industry Told to Cut Back on Particulate Emissions as Canadian Wildfire Hits Region, Pittsburgh Business Times

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Creates Unhealthy Air Quality Across Pittsburgh Region, CBS News

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Lawmakers, EV Supporters Call on Biden Administration to Enforce Clean Car Standards, Zero Emissions, WPXI

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Pittsburgh Officials, Advocates Gather to Promote Clean Transportation and Electric Vehicles, WESA

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Western PA Officials Push for Transition to Electric Vehicles, Clean Transportation, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Code Red Air Quality Index Declared for Pennsylvania, WTAE

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Code Orange Air Quality Index Declared for Pennsylvania, WTAE

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The Candadian Wildfires Impacting Air Quality in PA - What You Need to Know, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Pittsburgh Media Outlets Collaborate to Cover Air Quality Misinformation in SW PA, Allegheny Front

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Solar United Neighbors Launches 2023 Co-Op Program to Bring More Clean Energy to Washington County, Next Pittsburgh

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Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for April 28, 2023, Tube City Almanac

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After Latest Norfolk Southern Derailment, W. Pa Lawmakers Call for Rail Accountability, Pennsylvania Capital-Star

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Environmental Activists Ask EPA to Revoke U.S. Steel's Permit for Clairton Plant, Next Pittsburgh

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Local Officials Encouraged Not to Wait Until It's Too Late to Understand Local Air Quality Issues, Latrobe Bulletin

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From Clairton to Potter Township, Locals are Watching Polluters, The Incline

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Grassroots Science Fuels Air-quality Revelations, Ambridge Connection

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Group Against Smog and Pollution Hosts April 19 Workshop on Local Air Quality Issues, PA Environment Digest

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Updated: Allegheny County Board of Health Sends Bid to Tap Clean Air Fund to Public Comment Phase, Public Source

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Advocates Tout Air Monitoring Investments as Vital Step in Region's Greener Future, Pittsburgh CityPaper

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New Dashboard Tracks Hydrogen Sulfide in the Mon Valley, KDKA

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Mon Valley Clean Air Watchdogs Call on the EPA to Challenge Clairton Plant's Operating Permit, WESA

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Rule to Protect Public Health During Mon Valley Inversions is Not Working, Allegheny County Council Hears, Public Source

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When An Air Inversion Rolls in, Does the Pollution Slow? Public Source

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Contractors Hit with $1.1 Million for Illegal Asbestos Removal at Churchill Property, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Clean-Air Fund Proposal Back to Regulators, Pittsburgh Business Times​

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2022

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Stories About Mon Valley Air Pollution​

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Emissions Ordered Reduced in Mon Valley Following Air-Pollution Warning, Pittsburgh Business Times

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Mon Valley Air Quality on Wednesday 'Unsafe' for Sensitive Residents, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Allegheny County Residents Raise Concerns Over Mon Valley Air Quality Episode, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Inversions Trap Pollution in Allegheny County This Fall, Despite New Rule, Public Source 

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High Levels of Hydrogen Sulfide in Mon Valley Spark Advocates’ Frustration, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Hydrogen Sulfide Levels in Mon Valley Surpass State Standard, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Mon Valley Air Quality Prompts Another Air Pollution Warning, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

 

U.S. Steel Clairton Flares After Outage, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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U.S. Steel Pays, Appeals $4.5M Fine Over Clairton Emissions, WPXI

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How Poor Air Quality Days Can Affect Pittsburghers, WESA

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Stories About Air Quality Regulations, Permits & GASP Watchdog Work

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Group Threatens to Sue Landfill Operators Over Permit Delays, Beaver County Times

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July Outage at Clairton Coke Works Released 11 Tons of Pollutants, New Information Shows, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Group Against Smog & Pollution: Special Report – Public Records Provide New Details Of July 4 Outage, PA Environmental Digest

 

Power Outages At Clairton Coke (Coal) Works And What’s Being Done To Remedy Electrical Issues, PA Environmental Digest

 

Documents Reveal Impacts Outage at Clairton Coke Works Had on Plant, WTAE

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Executive Decision: These Issues, Questions and People May Define Allegheny County’s Next Big Election, Public Source

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Hydrogen Hub: U.S. Steel, Shell, Equinor to Cooperate on Hydrogen Hub Efforts in Region, WTAE

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How Allegheny County is Trying to Make Air Quality Easier to Understand, Allegheny Front

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Proposed U.S. Steel Permit at the Forefront of Air Quality Public Hearing in Braddock, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
 

How Will Pittsburgh Fare if New Studies Prompt the EPA to Tighten Air Pollution Standards?, NextPittsburgh

 

US Steel Told to Redo Allegheny County Air-Quality Mitigation Plans, Pittsburgh Business Times

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Health Dept. OK’s Some Local Pollution Plans, TubeCity Online

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Stories About GASP Initiatives

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EPA Awards $4 Million for New Air Monitoring in Pa. Environmental Justice Areas, StateImpact

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The EPA is Underwriting Citizen Scientists Who Want to Know What's in the Air in Southwestern Pa., Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

 

Fresh Voices for Clean Air”: Environmental Group Seeks High School Students, Pittsburgh City Paper​

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Local Nonprofit is Seeking Teens for ‘Fresh Voices for Clean Air’ Youth Education Initiative, Kidsburgh

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Donora Smog Disaster of 1948 Recounted, Observer-Reporter

 

Program to Focus on Donora Smog, Mon Valley Independent

 

Online Discussion to Feature Donora Smog Disaster, Observer-Reporter

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