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WQED/PSB Airs Important Program on Allegheny County Air Quality

Resident-Led Group Demands Clean Air Now

Clairton resident Germaine Patterson is one of many local residents fighting for cleaner air
Clairton resident Germaine Patterson is one of many local residents fighting for cleaner air

The Breathe Project would like to share an important WQED/PBS program that is airing now. "The Air That We Breathe" takes a compelling look at the health harms of air pollution on the quality of life in Pittsburgh and the Mon Valley. You can watch it on YouTube, each segment is 15 minutes long.

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Residents who live closest to sources of industrial pollution in Allegheny County are frustrated that our elected leaders are doing nothing to address this long-standing problem. To raise awareness of this issue, they have joined together for a VIRTUAL Resident-Led Town Hall that will take place on April 6 at NOON. Show your support by registering and attending!

Register here: bit.ly/clean-air-town-hall

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