On Valentine’s Day, you express your love by sending flowers, by showing kindness and consideration, and by reflecting on who you love and why. You do that on Car Free Day, too. Though in this case, the object of your love is your community, and instead of delivering roses, you don’t drive your car, […]
It never makes sense to use more energy than you need. Not only does that cost you more money, but burning fuels pollutes the air. Most people want a white Christmas, not a smoggy one! Here are several ways you can help keep the air you breathe clean and healthy by being smart about how […]
827viewsWe often focus on poor air quality when kids are home in the summer and smog seems particularly intense. But even in September and early October, your community may experience Code Yellow and Code Orange days, both of which could make our kids sick. In this guest post from Clean Air Partners, based in Baltimore, […]
7.5kviewsHere in Washington, D.C., we’re having what’s called a “code orange day” — and that’s not good. According to Clean Air Partners, a non-profit organization that helps cities and communities in Washington and Baltimore raise awareness about air pollution so they can reduce it, code orange means that the air I’m breathing outside is, well, […]
