Group Against Smog & Pollution

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a new May 1 deadline to apply for funding under its Community-Scale Air...

With sunny skies and warmer weather, nobody wants to feel cooped up in their house, so taking care of outdoor chores seems like the...

The Group Against Smog and Pollution (GASP) strongly supports Allegheny County Council for introducing long-sought clean construction...

CO is one of six common air pollutants regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Known as a criteria pollutant, the...

With everyone spending a whole lot more time at home, why not take some time to learn a little more about your indoor air quality, how it...

Here at the Group Against Smog and Pollution (GASP), we get it: Science isn’t in everybody’s wheelhouse. We understand that when it comes...

The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) announced in a press release Monday that its enforcement of the county’s air pollution...

Dear U.S. Steel Executives, Allegheny County on Thursday recorded its largest increase yet of confirmed COVID-19 cases and health...

Considering Gov. Tom Wolf’s order asking residents of Allegheny County to stay home for everything but essential trips for things such as...

Here at GASP, we are doing our part to “flatten the curve” by practicing social distancing. Like so many other organizations, we have...

Level Line Building Company, LLC, and BRP4, LLC, on March 12 jointly submitted an appeal of an Enforcement Order issued to the two...

Editor’s Note: Members from several activist groups including the Pittsburgh Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, Thomas Merton...

The following is a summary of some of the lesser-known enforcement actions ACHD has taken so far in 2020: Notice of Violation Letter...

In fact the air quality was poor enough that the 24-hour average Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) level at the Liberty monitor exceeded the state...

The Feb. 21 enforcement order, which was posted to the Allegheny County Health Department website Friday, indicates that U.S. Steel...

The Group Against Smog and Pollution (GASP) on Wednesday delivered public comments at the Allegheny County Board of Health meeting to...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include information from an Allegheny County news release. Links to stories from local...

Folks in the Liberty-Clairton area on Monday again endured some of the worst air quality in the nation, according to AirNow.gov, a U.S....

A group composed of residents and local officials on Wednesday released its final visioning report for the sustainable redevelopment of...

Consider this: For every 10 minutes you idle your car or truck, you’re contributing about a pound of carbon dioxide – a primary...

UPDATE: Allegheny County Health Department’s Air Quality Program Monday evening issued this air quality update through the county’s...