Each Breath Blog

Breathing is essential to life, and through this blog, we hope to illustrate the importance of lung health. Hear directly from experts, researchers, staff and volunteers about our ongoing fight for healthy lungs and healthy air.

Debunking Some of the Most Common Electric Vehicle Myths

Gas-powered vehicles are a major source of air pollution and greenhouse gases that drive climate change. Switching to electric vehicles is critical to cutting down on tail-pipe emissions. Read More

Deep Dive: Is the Recent Federal Clean Air Progress We Made Undone Now?

We outline what’s at stake, some of the efforts to weaken clean air protections and how you can take action to defend them below. Read More

Protecting Your Health After a Wildfire

As Los Angeles area residents return to their homes in the aftermath of the devastating wildfires, the process of clean up can be overwhelming. Read More

Meet Eniola: The 12-Year-Old Championing Clean Air in Schools

Many people don’t understand how much poor indoor air quality can affect your health. This is especially true for crowded places like schools, which is why Eniola is making it her mission to bring clean air to classrooms. Read More

Tips for People Affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires

The devastating wildfires in Southern California are causing hazardous air pollution that can impact people’s health. Read More

5 Reasons You Should Test Your Home for Radon

This National Radon Action Month, we urge everyone to test for radon and take an important step toward creating a safe indoor environment for you and your family. Read More

Why You Should Test for Radon Before Buying a Home

Laura thought she had found the perfect home until one test shined a light on a big problem many homebuyers don’t consider. Read More

How Safe are Your Personal Care Products?

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) hide in many consumer products like hair spray, lotions, and baby wash. Learn how to keep you and your family safe. Read More

How Methane Threatens Health on its Journey to Your Home

As the colder months settle in and we spend more time indoors, it’s crucial to recognize the unseen hazards that methane gas, often called “natural” gas, poses to our health and environment. Read More

Preparing for a Power Outage as a Medical Device User

Disasters are becoming more frequent and severe, bringing the risk of power outages that can disrupt lifesaving medical devices. Read More

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