Red Carriage Advertisement Defends the Clean Air Act
The American Lung Association has released three television advertisement (1 | 2 | 3) in an effort to thwart Congressional attempts to weaken the Clean Air Act. This effort is part of the Lung Association’s Healthy Air Campaign to preserve the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority to implement and enforce this forty-year-old landmark public health law. The provocative new ad focuses on the devastating effects of air pollution and its impact on the health of children, while bringing a sense of urgency to the debate over cleaner air.
The television advertisements represents the latest education and outreach effort in the American Lung Association’s Health Air Campaign. The campaign has mobilized over 1,800 medical professionals and 500 organizations representing all 50 states to support the Clean Air Act.
Resources
- Watch the television advertisement #1
- Watch the television advertisement #2
- Watch the television advertisement #3
- Watch a video on protecting clean air by Charles D. Connor, President of the American Lung Association
- Take Action – Protect the Clean Air Act
- National press release
- Learn more on how to defend the Clean Air Act
