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26th Annual Greenbrier River Trail Bike Trek on May 16-19 supports the mission of American Lung Association in West Virginia
May 17, 2013 - The American Lung Association in West Virginia (ALA-WV) is now registering participants for the twenty-sixth annual Greenbrier River Trail Bike Trek (GTBT). Biking enthusiasts won't want to miss this exciting 100-mile ride through the scenic Greenbrier River State Park, May 16-19. -
Advocacy Day Shines a Light on the Need for Comprehensive Clean Indoor Air
April 30, 2012 - The American Lung Association and statewide health advocates are making a stand for comprehensive clean indoor air for all workers in Pennsylvania. The cry “No More Exemptions” will be heard by lawmakers when the Lung Association hosts Advocacy Day, May 1 at the Harrisburg State Capitol. The event starts at noon. -
ALA Applauds Obama Administration’s Power Plant Carbon Pollution Standards Proposal
March 27, 2012 - Albert A. Rizzo, M.D., Chair, Board of Directors of the American Lung Association issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposal to establish the first national power plant carbon pollution standards. -
Healthy Air Day in Pittsburgh
March 21, 2012 - Today the American Lung Association joined with fellow health organizations, community advocates and Pittsburgh residents for “Healthy Air Day,” a day of action to raise awareness about the dangers of dirty air in light of recent attempts by Congress to let big industrial polluters emit unlimited amounts of toxic pollution. -
New Poll Shows the Public Wants EPA to Do More to Reduce Air Pollution
March 21, 2012 - the American Lung Association released a new bipartisan survey examining public views of the Clean Air Act and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) efforts to update and enforce lifesaving clean air standards, including carbon and mercury emissions from power plants. -
Senator Calls for Stricter Smoking Laws
90.5 Essential Public RadioFebruary 17, 2012 - Pennsylvania State Senator Stewart J. Greenleaf (R-Montgomery) wants to strengthen the Clean Indoor Air Act to ban smoking in casinos and all restaurants, bars, and taverns. -
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