Jun 30: GASP Potluck Picnic

The Group Against Smog & Pollution is throwing a potluck picnic. Enjoy good food and great friends at this free evening celebration at Frick Park!  We'll bring the burgers (meat & veggie), you bring the sides.  Together, we'll eat, play lawn games, enjoy...

Jun 23: Sustainability Salon on Greenwashing

The 77th Sustainability Salon will take a look at several flavors of greenwashing.  Corporations draw attention to a benign aspect of their business to clean up their image.  They pander to communities by sponsoring charity events (even Earth...

Jun 18: Paddle Against Petro (water and land actions)

Top executives from the fracking and petrochemical industries will be in Pittsburgh at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center - and we want them to know they are not welcome!  While protesting on the streets outside an industry or political gathering can sometimes feel futile,...

Jun 14: Petrochemical Buildout

Join the Breathe Project for a forum on the gas industry/petrochemical buildout in our region.  This event will be an opportunity for elected officials, community leaders, and citizens to hear about and discuss the likely impacts to our economy, air, water, and health from...

Jun 4: Air pollution and allergies

Air quality in Southwestern Pennsylvania continues to be some of the worst in the nation, especially in terms of particle pollution.  Particle pollution is emitted from many sources in the region, including stationary sources like coal-fired power plants, steel mills, and foundries;...