ACTION ALERT: Malec Brothers Transportation, LLC is requesting changes to their air permit for a Methyl Bromide fumigation facility in Delco, Columbus County, NC. Methyl Bromide should not be used for fumigation purposes in North Carolina. The chemical is described by...
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In the two seconds it takes you to read this sentence you have taken about two breaths of air. That adds up to about 23,000 breaths a day. We want to make sure every breath you take is good for you.
Most air pollution in NC is invisible and invisible air pollution can be the most deadly.
North Carolina is one of the fastest growing states in the country.
The anti-regulatory climate in the NC legislature has rolled back strong clean air policies.
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GUEST BLOG: There’s Something in the Air -Mattie Marshall
Ross, Marshall, and Hughes have been dedicated to tracking the air quality of the west side using special monitors provided by Clean Air Carolina. As the first AirKeepers to use the new home monitors, they have served as citizen scientists and have been collecting, tracking, and helping to interpret the air quality data captured by their devices.
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GUEST BLOG: Particulate Pollution by Bill Schlesinger
Increasingly, we recognize the impacts of small airborne particles on our health. Breathing particles less than 2.5 microns in diameter, known as PM2.5, is estimated to cause more than 3 million deaths per year worldwide.
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Welcome Candace Allen and Karen Oles
MAHA would like to welcome Candace Allen of Ahoskie and Karen Oles of Kernersville to the MAHA Advisory Board. Allen is a National Board for Respiratory Care Certified Respiratory Therapist and serves as a Pediatric Asthma Program Coordinator at Vidant Roanoke-Chowan...
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Better Breathers Club-Lillington: “Air Quality in North Carolina”
April 20 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
First Choice Community Health Center
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Clean Air Carolina20 hours ago
"Air pollution is the 4th highest cause of death globally."
“Most (92%) pollution-related casualties occur among people living in low- and middle-income countries.”
new report out from HEI. https://t.co/iJ2ltW7dUO
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Clean Air Carolina2 days ago
Duke Energy To Offer Home Solar Rebates Up To $6,000 Beginning This Summer https://t.co/qZdWksZYpx
Learn more https://t.co/luKfCxiAKy
Clean Air Carolina2 days ago
Are you one of the 95% of the global population breathing dangerous air every day?
Read the recent State of Global Air https://t.co/nLQ0kVDzI4 to learn more. https://t.co/DeNNELWKP7
Duke Energy To Offer Home Solar Rebates Up To $6,000 Beginning This Summer
Duke Energy customers in North Carolina will be able to get rebates of up to $6,000 each beginning this summer for installing solar panels on their homes.
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